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Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- Swipe the Status bar down on the home screen
- In the quick toggle area, drag the brightness slider towards the left
- Open Settings for more options
- Go to Display where, optionally, you can enable or disable Adaptive brightness
- For timeout options, access Sleep and select a lower timeout value like 15 seconds
Enable Battery Saving Mode:
- Open Settings
- Access Device > Battery
- Tap Menu
- Enable Battery saver
Disable Unused Connectivity Features:
NOTE: You can disable the phones connectivity features when they are not actively in use, such as Wi-Fi, Hotspot, Bluetooth, and GPS, to avoid unnecessary network scans and potentially improve battery life in the long run.
- Swipe the Status bar down on the home screen
- Tap the Location > Bluetooth and Wi-Fi quick toggles to turn the features Off
- Open Settings
- Go to Location for GPS options
- Tap Mode and enable Battery saving
- Return to Settings and tap More under Wireless & Networks
- Turn Tethering & Mobile hotspot Off
Switch to 2G Networks Temporarily:
NOTE: If your device runs low on battery and you dont 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
- Go to Preferred network type and enable 2G
Change Sync Settings:
NOTE: You can change your accounts settings to reduce sync and improve battery life in the long run.
- Open Settings
- Access Accounts
- Select an account type
- Tap the desired account
- Change the available settings to reduce sync as desired
Minimize Third-Party App Usage:
NOTE: Some third-party apps perform regular background processes which can potentially affect the handsets battery life even when the apps are not actively in use. By disabling or removing unused third-party apps you can potentially improve battery life in the long run.
- Open Settings
- Access Apps
- Switch to All apps or Downloaded
- Select the desired app and tap Disable / Force Stop
- To remove an app, tap Uninstall
Keep the OS Up To Date:
NOTE: OS updates can improve battery life and its recommended to keep the OS updated at all times.
- Launch Settings
- Go to About phone
- Tap System updates and check if new updates are available
- If so, follow the prompts to download and apply the update(s)
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