Can I Leave a Laptop Running All the Time?

✴️ Deciding to leave a laptop running all the time boils down to two things: your convenience and a decision. ✴️ OK to leave a laptop running all the time? It’s perfectly fine to leave a laptop running all the time, but you’ll need to have it plugged in. This will keep the battery fully charged at all times, and possibly shorten the battery’s lifespan, but it’s a decision of convenience and how best to maximize your use of the device. Updates, related links, and more discussion: https://askleo.com/30552 🔔 Subscribe to the Ask Leo! YouTube channel for more tech videos & answers: https://go.askleo.com/ytsub ✅ Watch next ▶How Do I Protect Laptop Data from Theft? ▶    • How Do I Protect Laptop Data from Theft?   Chapters 0:00 Leave a Laptop Running All the Time 1:09 It all comes down to battery life 1:20 Batteries die 2:50 Use battery to between 80% and 10% 3:15 Use a matching charger 3:50 The pace of technology ❤️ My best articles: https://go.askleo.com/best ❤️ My Most Important Article: https://go.askleo.com/number1 More Ask Leo! ☑️ https://askleo.com to get your questions answered ☑️ https://newsletter.askleo.com to subscribe to the Confident Computing newsletter. ☑️ https://askleo.com/patron to help support Ask Leo! ☑️ https://askleo.com/all-the-different-... for even more! #askleo #laptop #battery