- To turn on the battery saving features of your device, from the home screen, swipe down from the notification bar and tap the Settings icon.
Note: This device's talk time is 37 hours and the standby time is 16 days. - Under the GENERAL tab, tap Power saving.
- Tap Power saving mode.
- You can prolong battery life with modes that save power. Tap the Power saving mode toggle to turn on Power saving mode.
- Under the GENERAL tab, scroll and tap Battery.
- Scroll down to Usage since last fully charged to view which applications are using the most battery power.
- To set the screen timeout to a shorter duration, tap Settings icon > Device tab > Display > Screen timeout > select desired time.
- To turn off Auto-adjust brightness swipe down from the Notification Bar, tap Auto then set the brightness as desired.
- To turn Location Services & GPS on or off, swipe down from the top of the screen and tap Location.
- To turn off auto-update apps, tap Apps > swipe to and tap Play Store > menu icon > Settings > Auto-update apps.
Note: Turn off when trying to conserve battery; remember to turn back on to allow apps to download new data like email, social media posts, etc. - To turn auto-sync on or off, swipe down from the top of the screen and tap the Expand icon.
- Tap Sync. When Sync is on the icon will be lit green.
- If you are traveling and do not have access to mobile or Wi-Fi networks, switch to Airplane mode.
Note: To turn aurplane mode on or off, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap the expand icon, then tap Airplane mode. - If Airplane mode is on, the Airplane mode icon will appear in the notification bar.
- Turn off Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, & NFC when not in use by swiping down from the top of the screen and tapping the Expand icon.
- Tap Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, & NFC to turn on or off.
- To turn off Live Wallpapers, tap and hold home screen > Wallpapers.
- Battery-smart features can help save your battery for what matters most. Seldom used apps go into App Standby to conserve battery and Doze automatically puts a resting device into a sleep state. To optimize battery usage, swipe down from the notification bar and tap the Settings icon > General tab > Battery > Menu > Optimize battery usage.
Note: For additional information about charging your battery, please search tutorials for 'Charge the battery'.