📲 10 Apple-Approved Tricks to Maximize iPhone Battery Life

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Maintaining your iPhone's battery health is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Here are ten effective tips, backed by Apple, to help you sustain your iPhone battery health. Let’s dive in:

1. Adjust Screen Brightness

Lower your screen brightness or enable Auto Brightness. High brightness levels increase battery consumption, contributing to more charge cycles.

How to do it:

Go to Settings > Accessibility > Display & Text Size > Enable Auto-Brightness

2. Enable Low Power Mode

Activate Low Power Mode at any battery level, not just when it drops to 20%. This mode reduces background activity and minimizes charge cycles.

How to do it:

Navigate to Settings > Battery > then enable Low Power Mode.

Or Swipe down from the top-right edge to open Control Center > Tap the Low Power Mode icon to enable it.

3. Set Charge Limits

For iPhone 15 and later models, set a charging limit of 80% to prolong battery life.

How to do it:

Access Settings > Battery > Charging, and set the charging limit.

👉 Learn more about optimized battery charging here.

4. Disable Background Activity

Turn off Background App Refresh for apps that are not essential. This reduces battery drain and charge cycles.

How to do it:

Go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh > Find the app and toggle Background App Refresh off

👉 Here is the detailed guide to learn more about background app refresh

5. Manage Location Services

Disable Location Services for non-essential apps to conserve battery life.

How to do it:

Head to Settings > Privacy & Security > Location Services and adjust settings for individual apps.

6. Limit Notifications

Turn off notifications for less important apps to reduce frequent wake-ups of the display, which saves battery power.

How to do it:

Go to Settings > Notifications, select the app, and toggle 'Allow Notifications' off.

👉 Learn more about managing notifications on your iPhone or iPad.

7. Turn Off Always On Display

If your iPhone's battery health is low or if you don't need it, disable the Always On Display feature (available on iPhone 14, 15, or 16 Pro series).

How to do it:

Navigate to Settings > Display & Brightness > Always On Display

Did you know you can customize the Always-On Display on iPhone 14 or later? Set it to stay on for a specific time and see key info at a glance.

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8. Use WiFi Over Cellular Data

Prioritize WiFi connections as they consume less battery compared to cellular data.

9. Activate Airplane Mode in Low Signal Areas

If you're in an area with poor cell coverage, turn on Airplane Mode. This prevents your iPhone from constantly searching for a signal, which drains the battery.

10. Remove Cases When Charging or in Heat

Take off your phone case when charging or if the device heats up outdoors, as excessive heat can negatively impact battery health.

By implementing these tips into your daily routine, you can significantly enhance the longevity of your iPhone's battery health and ensure that your device operates efficiently throughout its lifespan.

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