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Laptop not charging while plugged in? Try these 5 useful tips

There’s nothing more aggravating than a laptop that refuses to hold a charge while it’s plugged in. I’ve dealt with this situation more times than I can count, especially in college when my cable management skills weren’t the best. So what do you do if you find yourself in this situation? Fortunately, there’s a number of simple fixes you can do to get your trusty laptop to charge again. Read on to learn more.

1. GIVE THE CABLES A ONCE-OVER

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