Guides/Batteries: Difference between revisions

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-{VERIFY IS ACTUALLY BAD}
+Has the battery life of your handheld drastically decreased? Or is your battery looking puffed up and swollen?
-{SPICY PILLOW}
+It might be time to replace your battery.
-{JUMPSTART}
+'''Please read below to verify this is the case.'''
-{TESTING}
+'''Bloating / Expanding Battery'''
+The first step is to verify your battery is safe to use.
+Failing any of these questions, you should look into battery replacement, skipping the next steps.
+Do make sure to safely dispose of your battery. See [https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/What_to_do_with_a_swollen_battery IFixit's guide]
+.  Is my device starting to expand or have a buldge?
+.  Is my battery able to easily spin when spun on a flat surface for an extended period of time?
+.  My battery has a buldge/ bump anywhere?
+'''Jumpstart Method'''
+Is your charging LED turning on, but turns off after a few seconds or flashing?
+If so, it may be able to be jumpstarted, see [JumpStart Guide] to details.
+'''Battery Playtime Testing'''
+To verify you battery is getting bad or has worse playtime comparted to a new battery, please run one of the following tests for your given device
+- [https://github.com/Core-2-Extreme/Battery_mark_for_3DS/releases/tag/v2.1.0 3DS]
+- [Switch]
+- [DS]
+- [Gameboy]
 {List of Device PlayTimes}