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Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- On the home screen, swipe the Status bar down
- Drag the brightens slider towards the left to decrease luminosity
- Open “Settings” and access “Display”
- Optionally, turn “Adaptive brightness” ON or OFF
- For timeout options tap “Sleep” and select a lower value like “15 seconds”
Enable Battery Saving Mode:
- Launch “Settings”
- Go to “Device”
- Tap “Battery”
- Tap “Menu” > “Battery saver”
Disable Unused Connectivity Features:
NOTE: You can disable the phone’s connectivity features when not actively in use, including Wi-Fi, Hotspot, Bluetooth, and GPS to avoid unnecessary network scans and potentially improve battery life in the long run.
- On the home screen, swipe the Status bar down
- Tap the “Wi-Fi” “Location” and “Bluetooth” quick toggles to disable the features
- Launch “Settings”
- Go to “Location” and tap “Mode”
- Then enable “Battery saving”
- Return to “Settings” and tap “More” under “Wireless & Networks”
- Tap “Tethering & Portable hotspot” and disable the feature
Switch to 2G Networks Temporarily:
NOTE: If your device runs low on battery and you don’t have quick access to a battery bank or wall socket, you can conserve energy until the next recharge by temporarily switching to 2G networks.
- Launch “Settings”
- Tap “More” under “Wireless & Networks”
- Access “Mobile networks”
- Tap “Preferred network type” and enable “2G”
Minimize Third-Party App Usage:
NOTE: Certain third-party apps perform regular background processes which can potentially affect the device’s battery even when the apps are not actively in use. By removing or disabling unused third-party apps from the phone you may be able to improve battery life in the long run.
- Go to “Settings” > “Apps”
- Access “All apps”
- Select the desired app
- To disable the app, tap “Force Stop” / “Disable”
- To remove the app, tap “Uninstall”
Change Sync Settings:
NOTE: You might be able to improve battery life in the long run by reducing the amount of data synced by your accounts.
- Open “Settings”
- Go to “Accounts”
- Select an account type
- Tap the desired account
- Change the available settings to reduce sync as desired
Keep the OS Updated:
NOTE: OS updates can improve battery life and thus it’s recommended to keep the OS updated at all times. To check for updates:
- Open “Settings”
- Access “About phone”
- Tap “System updates”
- Check if new updates are available and if applicable, follow the on-screen prompts to download and apply updates (the update process will require at least one reboot)
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