How to Show Battery Indicator on the Task Bar?

When you are travelling and have limited battery on your laptop, you may wish to constantly monitor how much battery is left. While Windows has a clear battery indicator, it is by default NOT shown on the taskbar in the bottom.
Here is how to constantly display the battery indicator on your laptop’s screen in Windows:

Step One. Open the Control Panel and click on “Appearance and Personalization”:

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Step Two. Under “Taskbar”, select “Customize icons on the taskbar”:

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Step Three. In the right-side pane, scroll down to the “Power” icon and click on the dropdown next to the icon:

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Step Four. Select “Show icon and notifications”:

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Click “OK” and you will be able to always easily see in the taskbar how much battery power is remaining for your laptop.