How to check the battery level of an S Pen

Last Update date : 2026-06-09
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How to Check the Battery Level of Your Samsung Galaxy S Pen

Learn how to monitor your Samsung Galaxy S Pen battery life, including checking the battery level on Galaxy Note, Galaxy Tab, and Galaxy S24 Ultra devices.

To check the battery level of your Samsung Galaxy S Pen, open the Air Command menu and select the Settings icon. This method works for Galaxy Note, Galaxy Tab, and Galaxy S24 Ultra devices equipped with an S Pen.

1. Why Is Monitoring S Pen Battery Important?

The S Pen's Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) features, such as remote photo capture, Air Actions, and presentation controls, rely on a charged battery. Monitoring the battery ensures uninterrupted functionality during critical tasks.

2. How to Check the S Pen Battery Level

  1. Remove the S Pen from your Galaxy Note, Galaxy Tab, or Galaxy S24 Ultra device.
  2. Open the Air Command menu by pressing the S Pen button or tapping the S Pen icon on your screen.
  3. Select the Settings icon (gear symbol) within the Air Command menu.
  4. Look for the battery percentage displayed next to the S Pen status.

3. Supported Samsung Galaxy Devices

The S Pen battery check feature is available on the following devices:

- Galaxy Note 9 and later models

- Galaxy Tab S series with S Pen support

- Galaxy S24 Ultra

4. When Does the S Pen Battery Need Charging?

- The S Pen battery typically lasts up to 30 minutes of continuous use or 24 hours in standby mode when fully charged.

- A notification appears when the battery reaches approximately 20% to remind you to recharge.

5. Additional Things to Check

If the S Pen battery level does not appear in the Air Command menu:

  1. Ensure the S Pen is properly inserted into the device or attached to the magnetic groove on compatible Galaxy Tab models.
  2. Check for software updates that may improve S Pen functionality.
  3. Restart your device to refresh the S Pen connection.

6. Related Samsung Support Topics

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