1. Turn your HP X18-1374CA laptop over.
2. Find the laptop battery release button lock for your HP X18-1374CA laptop.
3. Now that your HP X18-1374CA laptop battery is unlocked, find the battery release button down.
4. Holding the laptop battery release button, gently pull your battery away from the laptop.
5. Now that your HP X18-1374CA battery is removed, grab your replacement HP X18-1374CA battery for installation.
6. Insert the battery into the slot. Push the HP X18-1374CA battery towards the laptop and secure it in place.