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laptop - How can I limit battery charging to 80_ capacity - Ask Ubuntu

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:linrunner/tlp
sudo apt update
sudo apt install tlp

<span class="hljs-comment"># Check what package needed for battery:</span>
sudo tlp-stat -b

<span class="hljs-comment"># If acpi_call is recommended</span>
sudo apt install acpi-call-dkms

<span class="hljs-comment"># If smapi is recommended</span>
sudo apt install tp-smapi-dkms

Open config file of TLP
```
sudo gedit /etc/tlp.conf
```
Find the lines regarding battery settings, remove the leading # for comment and maybe insert the value you want
```
START_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0=75
STOP_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0=80
```
Restart tlp
```
sudo tlp start
```
Check the config status
```
sudo tlp-stat -b
```

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