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Battery
Charge phone
How to charge phone
Your phone is like a small computer, giving you tons of information and apps. Depending on what you use, that can
take a lot of power. Plan on charging the phone each night so it's ready for the next day.
1.
Connect
your phone to the charger that came with your phone.
Other chargers, including laptops, can charge more slowly.
2.
Insert the plug into an electrical outlet.
When the phone is off and charging, you'll see the outline of a battery and a percentage. If the battery is
completely discharged, this will not appear until the phone has received the minimum voltage required to boot.
When the phone is on and charging, you'll see
Tips for charging phone
•
You can use your phone while charging. To charge faster, don't use your phone while charging.
•
If you can't turn the phone on while it's charging, wait until it receives enough voltage before turning it on.
•
When the battery gets low, the phone sends a notification.
•
Use
Battery Saver mode
•
You can
turn off
charging sounds.
Extend battery life
Choose settings that use less battery
To get the most life from your battery:
•
Connections: Turn off
•
Wi‑Fi: Turn on
Wi‑Fi
•
Screen: Turn down
•
Sync: If you don't need it, turn off
notifications when updates occur and you'll need to manually sync to get new emails.
Temporarily conserve battery power
Use
Battery Saver
mode to keep going on a low battery.
Also, avoid these battery-intensive activities until you can charge:
•
Recording or watching videos
•
Listening to music
when the battery is low.
Bluetooth
and
GPS
when the phone is in a location with Wi‑Fi coverage.
screen
brightness, change to
automatic syncing
in the
status
bar.
when you're not using them.
Dark
theme, and set a shorter
for all accounts. This means you won't receive
screen
timeout.
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