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Turn Bluetooth off when not in use. (See Turning Bluetooth On
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and Off on page 256.)
Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use. (See To turn Wi-Fi on and
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connect to a Wi-Fi network on page 200.)
Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Most applications using
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this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your
current location; each query drains your battery. (See
Activating Location Mode on page 192.)
Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before
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charging your device. Repeating this process of a complete
discharge and recharge can over time reduce the storage
capacity of any battery.
Turn off Automatic application sync. (See Synchronizing on
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page 179.)
Use the Power Control Widget to deactivate hardware functions
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such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Synchronization, or LCD brightness
setting. (See Adding and Removing Widgets on page 55.)
Check the Running Services and close any unnecessary
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applications.
Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
(See Display Settings on page 101.)
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