Why is there an X on my Battery Icon Mac?
Posted in mac | 2022-03-20
If a Black X Appears on the Battery Icon
Once you have fully drained the battery, when you plug in the MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pros power cord and start the computer up, you may see an X over the battery icon in the menu bar. If you see this, allow the battery up to five minutes to come out of its low power mode and begin accepting a charge again.
How do I Get Rid of the X Symbol on my Battery Icon?
1 Go to Device manager Control Panel and check with battery ACPI and Adapter that weather its installed or uninstalled.. If uninstalled, then reinstall it.. If you find the battery installed in the control panel, try uninstalling it and reinstall..
Why does my Battery have an X on it Mac?
Most likely the battery has died or is no longer being recognized by the system. To verify it is not the latter Apple has a KB article that will help with resetting the SMC. If it is the former its time to replace the battery. This means your MacBook does not recognise the battery.
What does a Cross through Battery Mean?
Please check if you are trying to charge the battery via a USB Lead connected to your PC or Laptop. The battery icon will show a “ red cross ” when the device is connected to a PC via a USB cable. If so, please switch over to using the Mains Charger supplied with your device.