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How To Maximize your iPhone & iPad Battery

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Every new iPhone software update elicits complaints about battery life and rapid battery drain. Battery life problems can be caused by glitches in the software, excessively using GPS, system-intensive apps and games, and more. A battery life issue caused by a bug can't be helped until Apple provides an update. However there are steps you can take to maximize your battery life and reduce hidden sources that might be causing excess drainage. Here’s our top 5 list:

1. Turn on Low Power Mode

2. Limit How Often Apps Access Your Location in Settings/Privacy/Location Services.

3. Limit Apps Using Bluetooth in Settings/Privacy/Bluetooth 

4. Use Wi-Fi instead of Cellular Data Whenever Possible.

5. Manage Apps That Drain Your Battery in Settings/Battery. Discover which apps are using the most energy.


Check out this great list for more tips: https://www.macrumors.com/guide/ios-battery-tips/

If none of these tricks makes much of a difference, then you might have a hardware problem. Give us a ring and we’ll help figure it out.