Check Battery History; Display The Battery Percentage; Battery Saving Tips - HTC Sprint One M8 User Manual

Check Battery History

Check how long you've been using the phone since the last charge. You can also see a chart that
shows how long the screen has been on, and how long you've been using connections like the
mobile network or Wi-Fi.
1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch
2. If you've used the phone for a long time since the last charge, swipe left or right to scale the
graph that details battery usage over time. You can also slide your fingers together or apart to
scale the graph.

Display the Battery Percentage

You can check the percentage of remaining battery power right from the status bar.
1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch
2. Select Show battery level.

Battery Saving Tips

How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use your phone. The
power management features of your phone helps increase battery life. In times when you need to
extend the battery life more, try out some of these tips.
Check Power Usage
Monitoring your battery usage helps you identify what's using the most power so you can choose
what to do about it. For details, see Check Battery Usage.
Manage Your Connections
Turn off wireless connections you're not using. To turn on or off connections such as
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mobile data, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth, go to Settings and touch their ON/OFF switches.
Turn GPS on only when a precise location is needed. To prevent some apps from using
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GPS in the background, clear the Device sensors option in Settings > Location > Mode.
Select it only when you need your precise location while using navigation or location-based
apps. For more information on location services, see Location Settings.
If the Sleep mode option in Settings > Power is enabled, at low peak times, your phone will
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turn off the data connection after the screen has been off for 15 minutes and there's no network
activity (no downloads, streaming, or data usage). The data connection resumes when you
switch the screen back on.
Settings
> Power > History.
> Power.
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