How to Show Battery Percentage on iPhone X

How to Show Battery Percentage on iPhone X

If you have an iPhone X you may have noticed that the is not an option to enable in the device settings. This is probably because the prominent notch at the top of the screen, which houses the front facing camera and the phones ear speaker, does not allow for sufficient room on its sides to fit the battery percentage indicator. So how do you see the battery percentage indicator on iPhone X? And how do you know what percentage charged the iPhone X is, or how much percentage charge is left on the iPhone X battery? With iPhone X, there is a way to see the battery percentage on the phone, but its probably not where youd expect it to be. Thats because . Thus, you must . Well, technically theres another way too with charging the iPhone X, but were emphasizing the Control Center approach here. Open Control Center on iPhone X, which is different than opening it on any other device, and youll find the battery indicator you are looking for: Anytime you want to see battery percentage on iPhone X, just open Control Center. This is notably different from other iPhone or iPad models without the screen notch, where you can in the top icon bar. There is one other way to see battery percentage on iPhone X: when charging the phone. When you start to charge iPhone X either with a pad charger or plug-in charger, you will see the battery percentage as well splash on the screen briefly. Just plug in iPhone X or rest it on a plug-free conductive charger, and youll see it briefly. But thats much less convenient and you likely wont use that method if youre on the road. So well focus on the Control Center approach instead. Its possible Apple will change who you invoke Control Center on iPhone X and place it into the App Switcher like it is on the iPad now, and its also possible Apple will enable some other way to see the percentage of battery on iPhone X without having to access Control Center. But for now, open Control Center on iPhone X to see the battery time remaining.