How to Show Battery Percentage on iOS 27
Enable Battery Percentage in Settings > Battery to see the remaining charge in your iPhone status bar.
Step 1
Open Settings from the Home Screen

Before you begin: An unlocked iPhone running iOS 27.
Find and tap the Settings app on your Home Screen. Its icon looks like a gray gear.
Step 2
Open Battery

In Settings, scroll if needed and tap Battery.
Step 3
Turn on Battery Percentage

Scroll to Battery Percentage and turn it on. If it is already on, leave it enabled.
On an iPhone with Face ID, the number appears inside the battery icon in the status bar. It shows the remaining charge.
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By ProgramGuru
Published: 2026-10-14
Updated: 2026-10-14
Instructions reviewed against Apple documentation on 2026-10-14.