Battery Life - Nokia 6.1 User Manual

Nokia 6.1 User Guide

Battery life

Get the most out of your phone while getting the battery life you need. There are
steps you can take to save power on your phone.
EXTEND BATTERY LIFE
To save power:
1. Always charge the battery fully.
2. Mute unnecessary sounds, such as
touch sounds. Tap Settings > Sound
> Advanced , and under Other
sounds and vibrations , select which
sounds to keep.
3. Use wired headphones, rather than
the loudspeaker.
4. Set the phone screen to switch off
after a short time. Tap Settings >
Display > Advanced > Sleep and
select the time.
5. Tap Settings > Display >
Brightness level . To adjust the
brightness, drag the brightness level
slider. Make sure that Adaptive
brightness is disabled.
© 2018 HMD Global Oy. All rights reserved.
6. Stop apps from running in the
background: tap check_bo and close the
apps you don't need.
7. Enable the Background activity
manager. The notifications of some
apps or emails may not be able to
be retrieved instantly. You can
manage the battery life by adding
apps to or removing them from the
whitelist. Tap Settings > Battery >
Background activity manager .
8. Switch on the power saver: Tap
Settings > Battery > Battery saver
and switch to On .
9. Use location services selectively:
Switch location services off when
you don't need them. Tap Settings
> Security & Location > Location ,
and switch to Off .
10. Use network connections
selectively:
switch Bluetooth on only when
needed.
Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect
to the internet, rather than a mobile
data connection.
Stop your phone scanning for
available wireless networks. Tap
Settings > Network & Internet >
Wi-Fi , and switch to Off .
If you're listening to music or
20