HTC 10 User Manual page 140

140 Battery
Manage your display
Lowering the brightness, letting the display sleep when not in use, and keeping it
simple helps save battery power.
Use automatic brightness which is the default, or manually lower the
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brightness. See
Set the screen timeout to a shorter time. See
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screen on page 246.
Don't use a live wallpaper for your Home screen. Animation effects are nice to
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show off to other people but they drain your battery.
Changing your wallpaper to a plain, black background can also help a little.
The less color is displayed, the less battery is used. See
wallpaper
Manage your apps
Battery optimization helps extend battery standby time. See
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optimization for apps
Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes
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include battery performance improvements.
Uninstall or disable apps that you never use.
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Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you're not
using them. If there are apps that you don't need anymore, uninstall them.
If an app came preloaded and can't be uninstalled, disabling the app can still
prevent it from continuously running or syncing data. See
page 176.
Screen brightness
on page 73.
on page 144.
on page 246.
Setting when to turn off the
Setting your Home
Battery
Disabling an app on