Comments on: Show Remaining Battery Life in the Mac OS X Menu Bar http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:04:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Show the Remaining Battery Time Indicator Again in OS X Mountain Lion http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-419643 Show the Remaining Battery Time Indicator Again in OS X Mountain Lion Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:58:42 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-419643 [...] X Mountain Lion changed the battery indicator for mobile Mac users, removing the option to show the remaining battery life time and instead displaying only a percentage, like iOS. For those of us [...] [...] X Mountain Lion changed the battery indicator for mobile Mac users, removing the option to show the remaining battery life time and instead displaying only a percentage, like iOS. For those of us [...]

]]> By: doodoo http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-258471 doodoo Thu, 20 Oct 2011 03:49:19 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-258471 this is great, only want the percent since i like to have is minimal this is great, only want the percent since i like to have is minimal

]]> By: Check Battery Cycle Count on a Mac http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-205885 Check Battery Cycle Count on a Mac Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:47:23 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-205885 [...] you just want to see how much battery life you have left on your current charge, you can show that in the battery menubar. stLight.options({ publisher:'fe5e0a84-1fac-40de-8014-9f89fc1cbe6a' [...] [...] you just want to see how much battery life you have left on your current charge, you can show that in the battery menubar. stLight.options({ publisher:'fe5e0a84-1fac-40de-8014-9f89fc1cbe6a' [...]

]]> By: Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Improves Battery Life? http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-183907 Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Improves Battery Life? Sat, 19 Mar 2011 05:46:58 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-183907 [...] was just last week that I took a screenshot of battery life in this menubar tip. This is the same MacBook Air, same brightness settings, same apps open, the only difference is Mac [...] [...] was just last week that I took a screenshot of battery life in this menubar tip. This is the same MacBook Air, same brightness settings, same apps open, the only difference is Mac [...]

]]> By: 27min http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-182355 27min Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:40:51 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-182355 I use iStats as well, since the icon is smaller (acutally customizable). I have it set to display remaining time if not plugged in (which is pretty accurate!), and the percentage if plugged in. I find this the most usefull setting. I've tried SlimBatteryMonitor as well, didn't like the design. I use iStats as well, since the icon is smaller (acutally customizable). I have it set to display remaining time if not plugged in (which is pretty accurate!), and the percentage if plugged in. I find this the most usefull setting. I’ve tried SlimBatteryMonitor as well, didn’t like the design.

]]> By: Alberto http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-182348 Alberto Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:08:01 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-182348 ……… And with iStat you can put the icon of the battery vertically, so it uses less space in your menu bar ;) ……… And with iStat you can put the icon of the battery vertically, so it uses less space in your menu bar ;)

]]> By: SZ http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-182232 SZ Tue, 15 Mar 2011 01:11:59 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-182232 I use iStat Menus, that way I can show both time remaining and percentage. I use iStat Menus, that way I can show both time remaining and percentage.

]]> By: Seriously http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-182006 Seriously Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:54:15 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-182006 i am really surprised if there any mac user who would benefit from this article. isn't battery life the most basic thing that any mac user would have to know in the first place. i am really surprised if there any mac user who would benefit from this article. isn’t battery life the most basic thing that any mac user would have to know in the first place.

]]> By: AJ http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-181967 AJ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:41:44 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-181967 This looks nice I will check it out, thanks This looks nice I will check it out, thanks

]]> By: Bjoern http://osxdaily.com/2011/03/14/show-remaining-battery-life-in-the-mac-os-x-menu-bar/#comment-181938 Bjoern Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:15:08 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=13823#comment-181938 Since I wasn't very happy with the on-board battery indicator, I looked around a bit and found the great "SlimBatteryMonitor" that even indicates remaining charging-time: http://www.orange-carb.org/SBM/index.html Since I wasn’t very happy with the on-board battery indicator, I looked around a bit and found the great “SlimBatteryMonitor” that even indicates remaining charging-time:

http://www.orange-carb.org/SBM/index.html

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