Laptop Battery Replacement FAQs
What types of laptops can Batteries Plus repair and replace batteries for?
Batteries Plus can repair and replace batteries for a wide range of laptop brands and models, including Apple MacBook Pro, Asus, HP, Toshiba, Acer, and Lenovo laptops and Chromebooks, among others. To see available laptop repair options for your model, use the filters at the top of the page to select your laptop brand and repair type. Visit your local Batteries Plus store or schedule a repair online to get professional assistance.
Can I purchase a replacement laptop battery and fit it myself?
For some laptops, you can purchase a replacement laptop battery and fit it yourself. The process of replacing a non-embedded battery is usually straightforward, but it is essential to follow the manufacturer's guidelines and use a compatible, high-quality battery to ensure the safety and proper functioning of your laptop.
However, if your laptop has an embedded battery, replacing it requires specialist tools and expertise. Attempting to replace the battery on a modern MacBook or slim form-factor laptop may result in irreparable damage. We strongly recommend seeking expert help; our laptop repair professionals provide inexpensive, fast, and reliable battery replacements for most modern laptops.
How do I know that I need a laptop battery replacement?
You may need a laptop battery replacement if you notice your laptop's battery life has significantly decreased, it takes longer to charge, or your laptop shuts down unexpectedly. Other signs include the battery not holding a charge or displaying an error message that suggests a battery issue. Additionally, if your laptop is older and you've never replaced the battery, it may be time to consider a replacement for optimal performance.