12 Most Essential Tips To Save, Improve & Extend Battery Life

Have you ever faced the situation where you are in hurry and suddenly your battery goes down? WTF?  I think everybody have gone through such a kind of situation. So it’s the time to think on what can you do to not to stuck in such a situations? How to get rid of this problem? How to increase the performance of your gadget battery? Learn how to extend and improve the battery life.
                  

In last posts under the topics of Android, we have seen how to track lost mobile phone and how to solve display flickering error, but today we are going to focus on battery issues, because as long as our device is running smoothly we are gonna work smoothly. Not only proper charging is essential for preserving the health of battery but taking care of battery does more work to save it much longer than we thought. As we know, today we have devices which are comes with Li-ion and lithium polymer batteries but as time goes these rechargeable batteries loses their capacity.

Here we goes, we've got the ultimate guide on how to extend and improve battery life. Try these tips to extend your battery capacity. See what's sucking the most juice. And try to get out of battery problems.  Not only tips but also we are here to provide you the instruction to change the settings for improving battery life. 

Just follow these tips as shown below…

1. Proper charging:

First and most important thing, try to avoid using your device till the battery falls down below 10% and prevent it to go fully discharge.

2. Change the screen brightness:

Brightness of the screen is the next most affecting factor for battery drain. As long as the screen is ON and with higher brightness; the faster your battery goes down. So change the screen brightness as low as you can stand it and still read a text. Moreover set the locking period as quick as possible. As quick as it gets shut down, the more power you save.

3. Avoid over charging of phone when it got fully charged:

First don’t use phone while charging and don’t keep your device charging once it got fully charged. Moreover don’t forget to plug-in your device to charge, when the battery falls bellow10%. 

4. Don’t use fake charger:

Bogus charger will be harm to battery. Only use the genuine charger for keeping healthier life of battery. Highly value capacitor charger is not only charge battery quick but also quickly damage your battery health. Don’t use the wrong adapter because it will destruct power delivering capacity.

5. Avoid charging all night:

Don’t leave mobile on charging throughout the night which is not essential. Once your battery got fully charged to 100% the power supply causes a heat in your device and it will damage battery health.

6. Use battery saving mode and Switch OFF unwanted signals:

Try to keep your mobile on battery saving mode. This is the best way to improve your battery life. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals are known as phones battery drainer. It drains a more power from battery. Some of you always keep features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, auto email sync, auto updates and many more; it will squeeze too much juice from your battery, shut down those features when not in use and that will support to improve battery life. Suggestion is to use auto off apps from store.

7. Force-stop unwanted apps:

Mostly there are lots of apps in mobile, and people are generally not using them on same time but still those are running in background. Suggestion is to kill those apps or forcefully stop them from apps manager this will prevent extra usage of your battery. Try to use Greenify App.

8. Don't Use Vibrate mode:

Some people keep their mobile on vibrate mode. Vibrate and ringtone used to indicate incoming calls. Vibrating is draining the battery more than ringtones; because vibrating is nothing but shaking your phone by swing a small weight which takes lots of power from your battery. Try to avoid vibrating mode. Use Sound Forge to increase the volume of ringtone.

9. Wi-Fi and DATA Switch combination:

Try to use one signal at a same time, while on data turn off your Wi-Fi signal whereas while on Wi-Fi turn off DATA connection. If you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, but want to keep your mobile data then turned off to save battery life.

10. Avoid using dynamic backgrounds:

It was a new feature introduced in smartphone called animated wallpapers that those are placed underneath of icons. Even this feature is looks nice causes more consumption of battery more than simple static background wallpaper. Keep simple background just to minimize the use of processor by means of battery.

11. Keep device temperature appropriate:

It’s observed that battery will falls down very fast when the device gets hot. So suggestion is to avoid the exposure of your device under direct sunlight or at the place where temperature is warm.

12. Turn Off Unnecessary Notifications & Push

Bonus Tip! Don’t forget to turn off unnecessary notifications and their push-alerts, which all cause too much battery consumption activity on your device and that can lead to a reduction in the health of battery.
Go to Settings >> Notifications >> go through each unnecessary app and choose “None”
Repeat this one as necessary, and in the future when new app downloads ask to allow Push Notifications, consider choosing “Don’t Allow” instead. 

Quick Suggestions:

Not keeping animated wallpapers as they tend to suck up more battery than fixed ones. While not always, but in a week kill your battery to nearly 0% and then recharge it completely without disturbing it even once. It ensures a good battery life. Instead of listening to music at night and falling asleep, try use an mp3 player with auto shutdown for that purpose! You won't ever run of phone battery; you never know tomorrow might be an emergency and you don't enough time to charge!