The iPhone XS series is just the best Apple’s iPhone family ever, and you can show battery percentage on any of the family, such as the iPhone X, XS, XS Max or XR Smartphone.
Apple launched the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and the budgeted iPhone XR. They all arrived with amazing specs, inspiring and impressive features for competition.
The iPhone XR was specifically launched to counter the budgeted Smartphone markets especially in India, but the billionaire Cupertino giant, has stopped the mass production of the handset.
One of the amazing features that series arrived with, is the chance to easily show the battery percentage on your iPhone X, XS, XS Max or XR mobile phones.
Well, am glad to inform you that you can show the battery percentage in the status bar of your iPhone and iPad, or see it in Control Center.
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Why you can’t see iPhone Battery Percentage
You might be wondering, why is the battery percentage missing on my Apple iPhone X series, the reason and truth is due to the trapezoid notch display on the handsets.
The notch display houses the selfie camera, and other essential features. And it is too wide enough that other features at the top will have to be removed.
How to check on Apple iPhone
Anyways, you must know that the absence of the percentage display doesn’t mean you can’t actually check how much battery you have left.
Without displaying the battery percentage on the top bar of the Smartphone, you can easily learn how to quickly check the battery percentage on your Apple iPhone X, XS, XS Max and iPhone XR.
*. Just swipe down from right side of the notch to gain access to the Control Center
*. The battery percentage should be displayed in the top right corner
*. Then to close the control center, just swipe up
On the other hand, if you are using an older model of the Apple iPhone, the follow the below procedures:
*. Just open settings app, tap battery, flip the switch next to battery percentage
The below process will provide you the ultimate step-by-steps guidelines on how to easily turn on battery percentage on iPhone XS Max / XS / XR / X. Or to show the battery percentages on these Apple iPhone series.
iPhone X Battery Percentage
Apple has made it clear, that if you really want to show the battery percentage on your iPhone X and later, you can easily find the battery percentage in Control Center.
All you have to do is to swipe down from the top-right corner of your display. But this is totally different from other series.
The process and procedures on how to successfully show your iPhone X and others battery percentage is to:
*. Swipe down from the top-right corner of your display
*. Charge your phone and percentage appears on-screen
*. Add the battery widget to your lock screen
*. Open the Battery Setting
While the iPhone 8 and earlier, totally comes with another similar steps to show battery percentage. All you have to do is to go to:
a. Settings
b. Then Battery and
c. Turn on Battery Percentage.
Please note that when you have Low Power Mode on, the battery percentage will always show in the status bar. Battery Percentage isn’t available on iPod touch.
Show Battery Percentage on iPhone
Another method is by adding battery widget to your lock screen. Below contains the processes to easily add battery widget on your phone’s locked screen:
a. On your home screen, swipe to the right and scroll down the page > Tap Edit.
b. Then tap the plus icon next to “Batteries” to add it to the lock screen > Tap Done.
c. Finally, the battery percentage will be shown completely and you can easily by swiping to the right from the lock screen or home screen.
There are other cool methods to learn how to view your battery percentage on all the iPhone series platform:
1. One way is by charging your iPhone.
2. The number 2 and the last method is by asking Siri “What’s the battery percentage”
The battery widget most times hide themselves. And if you are actually looking for one, then you can pair your iPhone X with an Apple Watch, AirPods or any other Apple wireless accessory (like Apple Pencil for iPads), you should see the battery widget
After the launch of the iPhone X, Apple has introduced more impressive features on the 2018 series, XS, XS Max and XR Smartphones, including their battery life.