The fifth beta model of iOS 16 has a function many iPhone customers have been lacking: The battery percentage in the standing bar at the high of the screen.

The notched show in the iPhone X, launched in 2017, left little room for the battery standing indicator. So, Apple as an alternative buried it in the notifications shade, which you swipe right down to entry. It is remained hidden there ever since, besides on iPhones which have a home button.

With the newest beta model of Apple’s iOS 16, the battery percentage is written as a quantity inside the battery icon, leaving sufficient area for cell sign info and Wi-Fi standing. And it means you’ll be able to see your precise percentage with out swiping down on the screen. It is also helpful if Apple provides an always-on show to its subsequent iPhone, because you’d have the ability to test your battery standing with out touching your telephone.

An Apple spokesperson did not instantly say whether or not the battery percentage will make it to the closing lower of iOS 16. The replace is at the moment solely accessible as a developer and public beta. The brand new iPhone software program will launch this fall, possible in September, when Apple’s anticipated to announce the iPhone 14.

You want the newest iOS 16 developer beta put in to show the battery percentage, however it ought to seem in the public preview quickly. To show it on, open Settings, navigate to Battery, and toggle the Battery Percentage possibility in order that it is on.