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Battery life

Tips & tricks to extend your battery performance.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. Ensure that Auto-brightness is toggled on to prolong battery life.
    Note: Drag down from the notifications bar > Tap 'Auto'
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  2. Set the Screen timeout to low.
    Note: From the home screen, press the Menu key > tap 'All settings' > tap the 'Display' tab > tap 'Screen timeout'
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  3. Toggle Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and NFC services off while not in use.
    Note: Drag down from the notifications bar > tap the appropriate icons.
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  4. Avoid using Live wallpapers as they consume additional battery life.
    Note: Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen > tap 'Wallpapers' > tap another option.
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  5. Toggle Location services off while not in use.
    Note: Drag down from the notifications bar > tap 'Location'
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  6. Toggle off the Auto-update apps feature in the device's app store, as downloads will consume additional battery life.
    Note: From the home screen, tap 'Play Store' > tap the Play Store tab > tap 'SETTINGS' > tap 'Auto-update apps'
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  7. Toggle Auto-sync features off to prevent applications from downloading content.
    Note: From the home screen, press the Menu key > tap 'All settings' > tap the 'General' tab > tap 'Accounts & sync' > tap 'Auto-sync data'
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  8. Toggle Airplane mode on to significantly increase the life of the battery.
    Note: Press and hold the Power/Lock key > tap 'Turn on Airplane mode'
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  9. Turn on Battery saver.
    Note: From the home screen, press the Menu key > tap 'All settings' > tap the 'General' tab > tap 'Battery' > tap the 'Battery saver' switch
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