Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:

  1. On the home screen, swipe the Status bar down
  2. Drag the brightness slider towards the left to decrease screen luminosity
  3. Launch “Settings” and go to “Display
  4. Optionally, you can enable or disable “Adaptive brightness
  5. Tap “Sleep” for timeout options and select a lower value

Enable Battery Saving Mode:

  1. Open “Settings
  2. Access “Battery
  3. Tap “Menu
  4. Enable “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.

  1. On the home screen, swipe the Status bar down
  2. Tap the “Wi-Fi” “Bluetooth” and “Location” quick toggles to disable the features
  3. Open “Settings” and go to “Location
  4. Tap “Mode” and enable “Battery saving
  5. For hotspot options, return to “Settings” and tap “More” under “Wireless & networks
  6. Tap “Tethering & portable hotspot” and turn the feature Off

Temporarily Switch to 2G Networks:

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.

  1. Launch “Settings
  2. Tap “More” under “Wireless & Networks
  3. Go to “Mobile network
  4. Tap “Preferred network type
  5. Enable “2G

Change Sync Settings:

NOTE: You can change your accounts’ settings to reduce sync and potentially improve battery life in the long run.

  1. Open “Settings
  2. Go to “Accounts
  3. Select an account type
  4. Tap the desired account and change the available settings to reduce sync as desired

Minimize Third-Party App Usage:

NOTE: Certain third-party apps perform regular background processes which can potentially affect the device’s battery life even when the apps are not actively in use. You can disable or remove unused third-party apps to potentially improve battery life in the long run.

  1. Open “Settings
  2. Go to “Apps” and if necessary, switch to “All apps” from the drop-down menu
  3. Select the desired application
  4. To disable the app, tap “Disable” / “Force Stop
  5. To remove the app from the phone, tap “Uninstall

Keep the OS Updated:

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

  1. Open “Settings
  2. Access “About phone” > “System updates
  3. Check if new updates are available
  4. If applicable, follow the on-screen steps to download and install the available update (the update process will require at least one reboot)



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