Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:

1. Swipe the Status bar down on the home screen
2. From the Notification shade, drag the brightness slider towards the left
3. Open “Settings”
4. Go to “Display” > “Advanced” > “Sleep”
5. Select a lower timeout value

Enable Battery Optimization:

1. Open “Settings”
2. Go to “Battery”
3. Tap “Battery optimization”
4. Select an app to optimize
5. Optionally, you can tap “Menu” and turn on “Advanced optimization”

Disable Unused Connectivity Features:

NOTE: You can potentially improve battery life by disabling your phone’s connectivity features when they are not in use and avoid unnecessary network scans.

1. Drag the Status bar down on the home screen
2. Tap the “Bluetooth” and “GPS (Location)” quick toggles to disable the features
3. Tap and hold the “Wi-Fi” toggle and turn the feature Off
4. Open “Settings”
5. Go to “Network & Internet” > “Hotspot & Tethering”
6. Go to “Wi-Fi Hotspot” and disable the feature

Remove Third-Party Apps:

NOTE: Some third-party apps perform regular background processes and this can potentially affect the device’s battery life. By removing unused third-party apps from the phone, you might improve battery life.

1. Open “Settings”
2. Go to “Apps & Notifications’
3. If necessary, switch to “See all apps”
4. Select the desired app and tap “Uninstall”
5. Tap “OK” to confirm

Update the OS:

NOTE: OS updates can improve battery life and thus it’s recommended to keep the OS up to date at all times. To check if new updates are available:

1. Open “Settings”
2. Scroll to and tap “System”
3. Go to “System updates” > “Check for updates”
4. If a new update is available, follow the prompts to download and apply it