Tips: Extending Battery Life - Blackberry Torch 9850 User Manual

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Add an app to the Favorites panel.
Change options for the home screen such as the wallpaper. On the home screen, press the
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Assign an application to a convenience key,
Keep an application running in the background and switch to another application,

Tips: Extending battery life

Close apps when you're finished with them.
Turn on battery saving mode.
Turn off network connections you aren't using.
If your BlackBerry smartphone supports Wi-Fi, use Wi-Fi
when you're in an area with reduced wireless coverage.
Set your smartphone to turn on and turn off automatically.
Close browser tabs you aren't using.
Turn off location-based services when you're not using them. On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Set backlighting to remain on for a shorter period of time,
and lower its brightness.
Highlight an app on the home screen or in a folder. Press
the
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In an app, press the
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Click Device > Battery Saving Mode. Select the Turn on
Battery Saving Mode when battery power level is low
checkbox.
On the home screen, click the connections area at the top
of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. Click
a network connection to clear the checkbox.
On the home screen, click the connections area at the top
of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.
Select the Wi-Fi checkbox.
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Click Device > Auto On/Off.
In the browser, press the
tab and click the
Click Device > Location Settings. Turn off any options
you're not using.
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Click Display > Screen Display.
key > Mark as Favorite.
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key and click Close or Exit.
key > Tabs. Highlight a
icon.
Tips and shortcuts
key > Options.
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