

APPLE BATTERY PERCENTAGE IOS 16 UPDATE
Once enabled, you’ll find the battery percentage sitting inside the battery icon rather than adjacent to it. Apple’s latest iPhone update iOS 16.5 is causing a bit of a stir on social media. On iPhone 13 and other iPhone models with Face ID (iPhone X and later), you can turn on the battery percentage in your status bar by going to Settings > Battery, and turning on the Battery Percentage option.

Though Apple has offered no explanation for this change, it suggests a workaround for the problem: add the Batteries widget to the iPhone Home Screen or Today View. Some users who made official complaints to Apple got a reply similar to the explanation above. 4 iPhone Models Can't Display the Battery Percentage in iOS 16 The iPhone XR, 11, 12 mini, and 13 mini don't display the battery percentage in the status bar. So until Apple makes Spotlight’s richer search more power efficient, you can turn off the new smart additions.

These include iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 12 mini, and iPhone 13 mini. And it’s likely behind some of the battery drain you’re facing on iOS 16. As such, the battery percentage indicator will not be visible under the status bar of a few iPhone models. Apple added the battery percentage display icon in an iOS 16 beta over the summer. Go to Settings > Battery, and turn on Battery Percentage. With iOS 16, you can turn on the battery percentage so it appears in your status bar. There was a growing demand from users of the older generation of iPhones to allow them to show iPhone battery percentage directly under the status bar, but Apple hasn’t yielded to those requests completely. A quick search on Twitter reveals one user asking Apple support if there’s any update regarding the iOS 16.5 fix, it’s draining the device battery, another complaining that coincidental. Just swipe down from the top-right corner of your display. Now we’ve learned that old iPhone model users will miss out on one important feature: showing iPhone battery percentage directly under the status bar. The release date for the final stable build of iOS 16 was unveiled earlier (September 12, 2022).
