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Enable Battery Saving Mode:
- Open the apps drawer
- Launch Settings
- Tap Battery under System
- Tap power saving mode to turn the option On
- To adjust the battery percentage at which the battery saver mode enables automatically, tap Start power saving
Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- Tap Apps on the home screen
- Go to Settings
- Scroll to Device and tap Display
- Turn off automatic brightness if needed
- Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease luminosity
- Return to Display and tap Screen timeout
- Select a lower timeout value
Turn Off Unused Connectivity Features:
NOTE: By turning off Wi-Fi, Hotspot, GPS, and Bluetooth when unused, you can improve battery life in the long run. To do this:
- Open Settings
- Scroll to Connections
- Tap the connectivity options you want to disable
- To disable Hotspot, tap Tethering & Mobile Hotspot and set the switch to OFF
Temporarily Switch to 2G Networks:
NOTE: In case your phone runs low on battery and you want to conserve energy until the next recharge, you can temporarily switch to 2G connectivity:
- Open Settings
- Tap More connection settings under Connections
- Tap Mobile networks
- Tap Network mode and select GSM only
Minimize Third Party App Usage:
NOTE: Some third party apps can perform regular background processes even when they are not actively in use, so by disabling or removing unused third party apps, you might improve battery life in the long run.
- Open the apps drawer
- Launch Settings
- Under Device, tap Applications
- Tap Application manager and access the Downloaded tab
- Select the desired app
- Tap Disable / Force stop to turn off the app
- Tap Uninstall to remove the app
Change Sync Settings:
NOTE: By changing the sync settings on your device to sync less data, you might improve battery life in the long run.
- Open the apps drawer
- Launch Settings
- Tap Accounts under Personal
- Select an account type and account
- Clear the check boxes next to the sync options you want to disable
- Tap Menu > Sync now
Disable Background Data:
- Launch Settings
- Scroll to Connections and tap Data usage
- Tap more > Restrict background data
- Tap OK to confirm
Check for Firmware Updates:
NOTE: Software updates can include battery life improvements, so its recommended to keep the phone up to date at all times. To check for OS updates:
- Open Settings
- Scroll to System
- Tap About device and check if a new software version is available. If necessary, follow the on-screen prompts to download and apply the update(s) NOTE: this process will require at least one reboot
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