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Enable Battery Saving Mode:
- Open the apps drawer
- Go to Settings and scroll to Device
- Tap Battery > Menu
- Enable Battery saver
Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- Swipe the Status bar down on the home screen
- Drag the Brightness slider towards the left side of the screen to decrease luminosity
- Launch Settings
- Scroll to Device and tap Display
- Optionally, turn Adaptive brightness ON or OFF
- Tap Sleep and select a lower timeout value
Disable Unused Connectivity Features:
NOTE: By disabling Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Hotspot, and GPS when not in use, you can improve battery life in the long run.
- On the home screen, swipe the Status bar down using two fingers
- Tap the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Location tiles to disable these features
- For more Location (GPS) options, open Settings > Location
- Next, tap Mode and select Battery saving
- For Hotspot options, return to Settings
- Next, tap More under Wireless & Networks
- Tap Tethering & portable hotspot and set the switch OFF
Switch to 2G Networks Temporarily:
NOTE: In case your phone runs low on battery and you dont have quick access to a wall socket or battery bank, you can conserve battery life until the next recharge by temporarily switching from 2G networks.
- Access Settings
- Tap More under Wireless & Networks
- Go to Mobile Networks
- Tap Preferred network type and select 2G
Minimize Third Party App Usage:
NOTE: Some third party apps perform regular background processes which can technically affect battery life when not actively in use. By removing or disabling unused third party apps, you can improve battery life in the long run.
- Launch Settings
- Scroll to Device and tap Apps
- Ensure All apps is selected in the drop-down menu
- Select the desired app and tap Force Stop to disable the app
- Alternatively, tap Uninstall to remove the app from the phone
NOTE: You can also remove an app from the apps drawer by dragging and dropping the app shortcut over the Uninstall section at the top (visible only when dragging an app icon).
Change Sync Settings:
NOTE: By reducing the amount of data synced by your accounts / apps, you might improve battery life in the long run.
- Open Settings
- Scroll to Personal and tap Accounts
- Select the desired account
- Turn the desired and available sync options OFF to reduce sync
Keep the OS Updated:
NOTE: OS updates can include improvements to battery life, so its recommended to keep the OS up to date at all times. To check for OS updates:
- Open Settings
- Scroll to and tap About phone
- Tap System updates and check if a new update is available for download
- If applicable, follow the on-screen steps to download and apply the update. NOTE: this process will require at least one reboot
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