Enable Battery Optimization:

1. Swipe up on the home screen
2. Open “Settings”
3. Go to “Battery” > “Battery optimization”
4. From here, you can select an app and optimize it, or:
5. Tap “Menu” > “Advanced optimization” and enable the feature

Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Settings:

1. On the home screen, swipe the Status bar down using two fingers
2. In the notification panel, drag the brightness towards the left
3. For timeout options, open “Settings”
4. Go to “Display” > “Sleep”
5. Select a lower “Sleep period” value

Disable Connectivity Features:

NOTE: When not actively in use, you can disable the phone’s connectivity features to avoid unnecessary network scans and potentially improve battery life.

1. Open “Settings”
2. Go to “Network & Internet”
3. Tap “Wi-Fi” and disable the feature
4. To disable Bluetooth and GPS, swipe the Status bar down and tap the toggles
5. To disable Wi-Fi Hotspot, open “Settings” and tap “network & Internet”
6. Tap “Hotspot & tethering” then disable Wi-Fi hotspot

Remove Unused Third-Party Apps:

NOTE: Third-party apps can perform regular background processes and this can potentially affect the device’s battery life even when the apps are not actively in use. To remove third-party apps:

1. Open “Settings”
2. Go to “Apps & Notifications”
3. Select “See all apps” and tap the desired app
4. Tap “Uninstall” > “OK”

Keep the OS Up To Date:

NOTE: OS updates can improve battery life and it’s recommended to keep the OS updated at all times.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and open “Settings”
2. Scroll to and tap “System” > “System update”
3. Tap “Check for update”
4. If updates are available, follow the prompts to complete the process