Battery life

Tips and tricks to extend your battery performance.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

This tutorial shows the device power saving apps and features as well as how to access the devices Usage Manager Battery screen to determine what apps and features are consuming battery power. To access the Usage Manager, from the main home screen, swipe right to left, then tap the AT&T folder.
Tap Usage Manager.
Here you can view battery and data usage information. Turn on power saving mode to prolong battery life. Tap Battery saver to turn Power Saver mode on.
To extend battery life, set the Brightness to low or automatic. Swipe down from the top of the screen, then tap the Settings icon.
Tap Display.
Tap Auto, to turn on Auto-brightness.
To set your screen sleep time, tap Screen timeout.
Tap the Desired option.
Note: The quicker the screen goes to the sleep, the lower the battery consumption.
To turn off Bluetooth and Wi-fi when not in use, swipe down from the top of the screen, then tap the Desired icon.
Swipe to and tap the Location icon or NFC icon to turn on or off.
Turn off the Auto-update apps feature swipe down from the Home screen and tap the Settings icon.
Tap the General tab, then tap Apps.
Select your App(s) you wish to stop auto update. (For this demo we chose Google Play Store).
Tap Disable to turn off auto updates.
To turn off auto syncing, tap Force stop.
If you are traveling and do not have access to mobile or Wi-Fi networks, switch to Airplane mode by swiping down from the top of the screen, and tapping Airplane mode on.
Note: For additional information about charging your battery, please see the 'Charge the battery' tutorial.
Turn Live Wallpapers off to conserve battery life.
Note: To access and change your wallpaper, from the home screen, tap and hold empty space > Wallpaper > Desired wallpaper.
To turn on Battery saver mode to conserve battery, swipe down from the top of the screen, swipe to and tap the Battery saver icon to turn on or off.
The device Standby time is up to 24 days, and Use/Talk time is up 15 hours.
Note: For additional information about charging your battery, please search tutorials for 'Charge the battery'.