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● Turn off Sprint Hotspot (Wi-Fi hotspot) services when not in use. This is one of the
largest drains on your battery as it is not only transmitting a Wi-Fi connection to your
phone but is also doing it while using a 4G connection.
● Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Most applications using this function will
periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location; each query drains your
battery.
● Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before charging your phone.
Repeating this process of a complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce the
storage capacity of any battery.
● Turn off Automatic application sync.
● Use the Power saving widget to deactivate hardware functions such as Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, GPS, Synchronization, or LCD brightness setting.
● Check the Battery use screen to review what features or functions have been consuming
your battery resources.
● Check the Running Services and close any unnecessary applications.
● Animated wallpapers use an increased amount of power and memory. Change your Live
Wallpaper to a non-animated Wallpaper gallery or Gallery image.
1. Press
>
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider to ON
switch to power saving mode when the battery is low.
3. Choose from the following options to customize the settings:
CPU power saving: allows you to limit the maximum performance of the CPU.
Screen power saving: allows you to lower the screen power level.
Background color: allows you to change the background color on email and
internet to save power.
Turn off haptic feedback: allows you to turn off vibration when you tap or touch the
screen.
Learn about power saving: provides additional information about Power saving
settings.
Settings
and tap Settings > Power saving.
to Use Power saving to allow the phone to
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