Battery Life
Your phone is like a small computer, giving you a lot of
information and apps, at blazing fast speeds, with a
touch display! Depending on what you use, that can take
a lot of power.
To start getting the most out of your battery,
Settings
touch Apps
>
what's using the most battery power.
To save even more battery life between charges, try
these:
•
To help minimize battery use, touch Apps
Smart Actions
>
. Check out the sample rules that
enable battery savings:
Battery Extender
.
•
Turn off background data transfers: Touch Apps
Settings
Data usage
>
>
background data
.
•
Turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth™ power when not in
use: Touch Apps
Wi-Fi
switch next to
•
Reduce recording or watching videos, listening to
music, or taking pictures.
•
Remove widgets that stream information to your
home screen, like news or weather.
•
Reduce GPS use: Touch Apps
Location services
>
, and uncheck
Battery
>
. This shows you
Nighttime Battery Saver
Restrict
> Menu
>
Settings
>
, then touch the
Bluetooth
or
to turn them
Settings
>
GPS satellites
•
Reduce display brightness: Touch Apps
Settings
>
setting).
•
Reduce display timeout delay: Touch Apps
Settings
>
•
Remove unused online accounts that you registered
("Manage accounts" on page 49).
, and
.
OFF
.
Display
Brightness
>
>
> (dimmer
Display
Sleep
>
>
> (shorter setting).
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