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How to Improve iPhone Battery Life

By: Waseem Patwegar

While Low Battery life has always been a problem on iPhone, it is still possible to Extend or Improve iPhone Battery Life by using steps provided below.

Improve iPhone Battery Life

Tips to Improve iPhone Battery Life

As you must have noticed, iPhone automatically prompts you to enable Low Power Mode as soon as battery percentage goes below a certain level.

If you go ahead and Enable Low Power Mode, all non-essential services will be switched OFF on your device in order to save Power and only the most essential services will be allowed to function.

Instead of waiting for Low Power Mode to kick in, you can take a number of proactive steps to improve the Battery Life of iPhone.

1. Reduce Brightness

You can significantly improve the Battery Life of iPhone by turning down brightness to the lowest possible level.

Go to Settings > Display & Brightness > use the slider to adjust the Brightness to the lowest possible level.

Enable Auto Brightness on iPhone

Note: Depending on your preference, you can either enable or disable Auto-Brightness option.

2. Turn OFF AirDrop

The AirDrop feature on iPhone uses Battery life by constantly scanning for other AirDrop-Enabled devices in the surroundings.

Go to Settings > General > AirDrop > On the next screen, select Receiving OFF option.

Disable AirDrop on iPhone

Whenever required, you can enable AirDrop by selecting “Everyone” or “Contacts Only” options.

3. Disable Notifications

Apart from being annoying, notifications from unwanted Apps can be a drain on battery life.

Go to Settings > Notifications > select the App for which you want to disable Notifications > on the next screen, move Allow Notifications toggle to OFF position.

Disable Notifications From News App on iPhone

Repeat the above steps and disable Notifications from all other unnecessary apps.

4. Disable Bluetooth

The Bluetooth feature on iPhone uses Battery Life by constantly looking for other Bluetooth Enabled devices.

Go to Settings > Bluetooth > disable Bluetooth by moving the toggle to OFF position.

Disable Bluetooth on iPhone

At any time, you can enable Bluetooth by moving the toggle to ON position.

5. Disable Background App Refresh

Social Media Apps like Facebook, Twitter and others have a compulsive tendency to constantly refresh data in background, which takes up Battery Life.

Go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh > On the next screen, disable Background App Refresh for Social Media and other Unnecessary Apps by moving the toggle to OFF position.

Disable Background App Refresh For Apps

6. Disable Fitness Tracking.

Go to Settings > Privacy > Motion & Fitness. On the next screen, disable Fitness Tracking by moving the Toggle to OFF position.

Disable Fitness Tracking Option on iPhone

7. Set iPhone to Auto-lock on Timeout

Setting up iPhone to turn OFF its screen automatically after a set period of inactivity helps in improving its Battery Life.

Go to Settings > Display & Brightness > Auto-Lock > set Auto-Lock interval to 1 Minute or other Low value.

Set Auto Lock Interval to 1 Minute

Note: You can increase the Auto-Lock interval (Up to 5 minutes).

8. Turn OFF Photo Stream

You can conserve battery life by turning OFF My Photo Stream and choosing to manually upload photos, whenever you need to.

Go to Settings > Photos >  disable Upload to My Photo Stream  by moving the slider to OFF position.

Disable Photo Stream on iPhone

9. Turn off Location Services

Disabling Location Services for unwanted Apps can help in increasing the Battery Life of iPhone.

Go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services. On the next screen, select the App for which you want to disable Location Services.

Camera Icon in Location Services Screen on iPhone

On the next screen, tap on Never to disable Location Services for this App.

Disable Location Services For Camera App on iPhone

Similarly, disable Location Services for other unnecessary Apps on your iPhone.

10. Enable Low Power Mode

Instead of waiting for Low Power Mode to automatically kick-in, you can manually Enable Low Power Mode on your device at any time to extend its battery life.

Go to Settings > Battery > enable Low Power Mode by moving the slider to ON Position.

Enable Low Power Mode On iPhone

As mentioned above, Low Power Mode keeps only the most essential services switched on your device and disabled all other services.

11. Enable Airplane Mode

If you are in desperate need of Save Battery Life, you can switch ON Airplane Mode to conserve battery life.

Open Settings > enable Airplane Mode by moving the toggle to ON position.

Enable Airplane Mode on iPhone

Airplane Mode disables all incoming Calls and Messages on your device. Hence, make sure that you remember to disable Airplane Mode, as soon as you are done with the need to extend battery life of your iPhone.

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