This article shows battery settings options in IGEL OS.


Menu path: System > Power Options > Battery



Battery Notification

Critical battery level (percentage)

Percentage of remaining battery charge deemed critical. (Default: 5)


Critical battery action

Action to be taken in the event of a critical charge level
Possible options:

  • Do nothing
  • Show warning (Default)
  • Run command
  • Run command in terminal


Critical command

Command that is executed when a critical charge level is reached. (Default: Shutdown)


Low battery level (percentage)

Percentage of remaining battery charge deemed low. (Default: 10)


Low battery action

Action to be taken in the event of a low charge level
Possible options:

  • Do nothing
  • Show warning (Default)
  • Run command
  • Run command in terminal


Low command

Command that is executed when a low charge level is reached. (Default: Shutdown)

Battery Tray Icon

Show battery tray icon on desktop

 The battery icon is shown in the taskbar. The icon is dynamic and represents the state of the battery charge. For example, is displayed when the battery is charging. Hover over the icon to see information on the charge. Clicking the icon displays the battery tray app. For more information on the battery tray app, see Tray Applications in IGEL OS 12. (Default)