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Lower the Screen Brightness and Timeout Duration:
- Swipe the Status bar down on the home screen using two fingers
- Drag the brightness slider towards the left to decrease luminosity
- Launch Settings
- Scroll to Device and tap Display
- Optionally, enable or disable Adaptive brightness
- For timeout options, tap Sleep and select a lower timeout value like 15 seconds
Enable Battery Saving Mode:
- Launch Settings
- Scroll to Device
- Tap Battery
- Press Menu and enable Battery saver
Disable Unused Connectivity Features:
NOTE: By disabling the phones connectivity features when unused such as Wi-Fi, Hotspot, Bluetooth, and GPS you can 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 turn the features OFF
- Launch Settings
- Tap Mode and enable Battery saving
- Return to Settings and tap More under Wireless & networks
- Tap Tethering & mobile hotspot and disable the feature
Use 2G Networks Temporarily:
NOTE: If your phone runs low on battery and you dont have quick access to a battery bank or wall socket, you can conserve battery life until the next recharge by temporarily switching to 2G networks.
- Launch Settings
- Tap More under Wireless & Networks
- Access Mobile networks > Preferred network type
- Enable 2G
Minimize Third Party App Usage:
NOTE: Some third party apps perform regular background processes that can potentially affect the devices battery life even when the apps are not actively in use. As such, by disabling or removing unused third party apps from the device, you can improve battery life in the long run.
- Open Settings
- Scroll to Device
- Tap Apps
- Ensure All apps is selected in the drop-down menu at the top
- Select the desired app and tap Force Stop to disable it
- To remove the app, tap Uninstall
Change Settings to Reduce Sync:
NOTE: You can change your accounts settings to reduce the amount of data synced and conserve battery life in the long run.
- Launch Settings
- Tap Accounts under Personal
- Select the desired account
- Change the desired settings to reduce sync
Keep The OS Updated:
NOTE: OS updates can include improvements to battery life and as such its recommended to keep the OS up to date at all times. To check for updates:
- Open Settings
- Scroll to and tap About phone
- Tap System updates and check if a new update is available
- If applicable, follow the on-screen prompts to complete the process (NOTE: the update process will require at least one reboot)
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