How To Increase Android Battery Life (11 Tips)
You might be annoyed that your Android battery life drains so quickly, just after playing games, watching videos, and idling on Facebook or Twitter. And Google has noticed this problem already. In the latest Android 6.0, the new feature of Doze is focused on improving battery life. Doze uses your phone’s accelerometer to identify when your phone is at rest. However, it’s never being enough for prolonged battery life on Android device. There are other possible ways of increasing your smartphone battery life. Below are 11 tips to increase android battery life:
Ways To Increase Android Battery life.
➡ Stop Unnecessary Services.
You can turn off the running apps in Settings. Goto Settings ➡ Apps ➡ swipe to the left. You'll see a list of apps that are running. You can stop those you don’t need running in the background. Some pre-installed apps can ruin your battery life by running again and again.
➡ Update your apps
Some apps will update automatically when it has the latest version. Every time it updates, your Android’s temperature gets higher. This process will drain the battery very soon. Try to update the apps manually or you can check for app updates in Google play by clicking on the menu key and going to My Apps.
➡ Dim screen brightness
You may like your Android phone’s screen in a large colorful display. However, it’s the big killer of your battery life. So to longer the battery’s usage, you can turn on the auto-brightness mode on your phone or you can manually dim the brightness on your screen. The dim screen can also protect your eyes from the harmful blue light.
➡ Remove unnecessary home screen widgets and live wallpaper.
Open the Settings app and scroll down to Application Manager. There are three tabs -- Downloaded, Running, and All. Look for Live Wallpaper under All. Tap it and then choose Uninstall.
To clear out some of the home screen widgets, hold down a finger on an empty space on the home screen. A window will pop open. Look for Widgets – it might list this as Apps and Widgets. Tap on that choice. Tap and hold your finger on the widget you want to remove, a slider with a trashcan will appear. Slide the widget into the trash can.
➡ Reduce Multitasking.
If you are running more than one App on your device, it will consume your battery because the processor processes more apps simultaneously and this increases its burden. So close the Apps which you ain't using currently. By doing this, it will increase your battery's life performance.
➡ Turn Off Your Bluetooth, WIFI, GPS, Hotspot and Data Connection After Usage.
These features use battery power and you only need them turned on when you need to use them.
➡ Turn on power-saving mode.
Unlike IOS devices, Android devices have the feature of power-saving mode which is provided by the manufacturers. This little trick can help to reduce battery usage on Android device. It might prevent apps from updating in the background, dim your screen, reduce the screen timeout setting, disable on-screen animations, and turn off vibration. And also, it often turns on when your battery drops to 20%. Of course, you can set the percentage into 30%.
➡ Avoid Overcharging Your Battery.
After charging your battery fully, you have to unplug it from the charger because overcharging will damage your battery and also heat your phone components.
➡ Turn off non-essential notifications.
At the time you install some apps on your Android phone, you might set to turn on the responsive notification. However, it will be big trouble. Those push notification will light up your screen and display a message. So make sure you turn off those non-essential notifications on your Android device. This can be helpful for reducing the battery usage.
➡ Uninstall unnecessary apps.
Go to Settings, choose Application Manager, Downloaded and scroll to the app you want to uninstall and tap on it. A window will open with the choice to Uninstall. Tap on Uninstall.
➡ Switch off vibrate function.
Unless you are in a place where you want to get a message or phone call without disturbing others, there is no need for the phone to vibrate. Go to Settings, choose Sound and look for Device Vibration where you can set your preferences.
Use these tips and boost not only your battery life but the lifespan of your smartphone.
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