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Turn On Battery Saving Mode:
- Open Settings
- Scroll to Device and tap Battery
- Tap Menu and turn on Battery saver
Decrease Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- Access the Settings menu
- Scroll to Device and tap Display
- Disable Adaptive brightness if necessary
- Tap Brightness level and drag the slider to the left
- Return to Display and tap Sleep
- Select a lower timeout value, such as 15 seconds
Turn off Connectivity Features:
NOTE: By disabling connectivity features when they are not in use (Wi-Fi, GPS, Hotspot, Bluetooth), you can improve battery life in the long run.
- Swipe the Status bar down on the home screen
- Tap the tiles associated with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and Location to disable these features
- Access the phones Settings menu
- For additional GPS settings, go to Location > Mode and enable Battery saving
- To disable Hotspot, go back to Settings
- Tap More under Wireless & Networks
- Turn off Tethering & Mobile Hotspot
Minimize the Use of Third Party Apps:
NOTE: Certain third party applications on your phone can affect battery performance even when you dont use them assuming that the apps run regular background processes. As such, by disabling or removing unused third party apps, you might be able to improve battery life in the long run.
- Access the Settings menu
- Tap Apps under Device
- Go to Downloaded and select the desired application
- Tap Force stop / Disable to turn off the app
- Tap Uninstall > OK to remove the app from the phone
Change Sync Settings:
NOTE: By minimizing sync, you can improve battery life in the long run. To change account sync options:
- Tap Apps on the home screen
- Open Settings
- Scroll to Personal
- Tap Accounts and select an account type
- Clear the check boxes associated with the sync options you wish to turn off
Switch from 4G to 2G:
- Launch the Settings menu
- Tap More under Wireless & networks
- Tap Mobile networks > Preferred network type
- Select 2G
Keep the OS Updated:
NOTE: Software updates can include battery life improvements. As such, you should check if newer updates are available, and keep your OS up to date.
- Access the Settings menu
- Scroll down to System
- Tap About phone
- Tap System updates and if a newer OS version is available, follow the on-screen steps to download and apply it
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