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VB.NET - Cheat Sheet to Retrieve Information about Battery Life


Retrieves the percent of battery life left, and warns the user if the percent is below five percent.

'Assembly: System.Windows.Forms.dll
'Namespace: System
'Namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic
'Namespace: System.Windows.Forms

Dim power As PowerStatus = SystemInformation.PowerStatus
Dim percent As Single = power.BatteryLifePercent
If percent < 0.05 Then
   MsgBox("Percent battery life remaining: " & percent * 100)
End If

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