Tablet battery not charging

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The tablet is plugged in but the battery percentage does not increase.

Symptoms
  • No charging icon
  • Slow charging
  • Plugged in, not charging
Possible Causes
  • Faulty cable
  • Lint in port
  • Low power adapter

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Clean Charging Port

Use a toothpick to gently remove lint from the USB/Lightning port.

2

Use High-Wattage Charger

Tablets require more power than phones; use the original brick.

3

Try Different Cable

Rule out a broken wire in the charging cable.

When to See a Technician

Many tablets fail to charge because they are being plugged into a low-power PC USB port.

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