Tips for extending the charge on your device's battery
Many factors can drain a device's battery. The applications used, the environment, the way a device is charged, and the device settings all impact your device's battery performance. Below are some tips to help your battery last longer.
Applications
Battery and charging components
Environmental factors
Poor network reception
Areas with poor cell phone signal can cause the battery to drain very quickly (i.e. working underground, or in remote areas). In these areas, turn the device off or put it into Airplane Mode to conserve battery life.
While in Airplane Mode, no calls can be made or received, remember to turn off airplane mode when back to regular areas.
Settings
Battery savers
Turn on battery saving settings
(if supported)
Turn on battery saving settings (if the device supports them) to help extend the battery life.
Software versions
Update to the latest software version
Keeping the smartphone on the latest software version is a good way to take advantage of system enhancements and fixes that can improve device performance and battery life.