The primary benefits of a laptop computer are its portability and versatility – the ability to take it and use it just about anywhere – so there’s arguably nothing more frustrating than having a laptop with a battery that won’t hold a charge for extended periods of time. The reasons why your laptop battery won’t hold a charge vary from user behavior to hardware issues. However, many battery issues can be resolved without having to seek a replacement unit.

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