Although our smartphones are becoming more and more powerful, there is one criterion on which mobile phones are less and less powerful, the battery. Indeed, the Huawei P9s are equipped with so many sensors, larger and larger screens, more and more powerful processors, that unfortunately the battery is not always up to the task. In the event that you want to effectively monitor the battery level on your smartphone, you will need a visual cue in your notifications bar. We will precisely, in this tutorial, explain to you how to display the battery percentage on your Huawei P9?

To do this, we will first explain how to do it directly from the settings of your Huawei P9 Lite, and, in a second step, how to display the battery percentage on your Huawei P9 using an application.

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How to display the battery percentage on the screen of my Huawei P9?

The use of smartphones generates impressive energy consumption. As you were told, even if the manufacturers try to improve the performance of the batteries, especially by using software optimizations or by increasing their capacity, they still find it difficult to hold the road. In general, a new Huawei P9 will last 1 to 1 days on average use and will quickly after a few months last less than a day. It is therefore necessary, in order not to end up with a mobile phone without a battery display the battery percentage on the screen of your Huawei P9 in order to properly control the energy of the latter.

We will detail it for you now, you will be delighted to learn that it is very easy to do:

  • See you in the » Settings  »Of your Huawei P9
  • Then in the submenu » Battery  »
  • Finally, all you have to do is activate the option " Percentage of battery  »To see it displayed on the top notification bar of your Huawei P9
  • It sometimes happens that the path to get to this function varies depending on the Android version installed on your smartphone, anyway, you must arrive in the battery settings to activate this option.

In the event that, even with the activation of this function, you realize that your battery is draining too quickly, you probably have battery problems. and you want to check the battery status of your Huawei P9, you can read our article on this topic to understand the nature of the problem.

How do I use an application to display the battery percentage on my Huawei P9?

In case you were unable to find the option in your settings, or you want to display the battery percentage on your home screen or another location on your Huawei P9 . Note that there are specific applications for this kind of function. You will therefore have the possibility of knowing the state of your battery at any time. Use the following procedure to use Big Battery Indicator to display the battery percentage on your smartphone:

  • Go to the Google Play Store
  • Download and install Big Battery Indicator
  • Open the application
  • Define the size of the Widget you want to appear on one or more of your home screens
  • You can even adjust the font colors and calligraphy of the Widget
  • Finally, if you click on the Widget you will be able to have the details of the energy consumption of your Huawei P9.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Huawei P9, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Huawei P9.