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Optimize Battery Life on Android Devices

The following steps are recommendations to help preserve battery life on Android devices.

Note: these are just tips and aren't mandatory to sustain battery life.

  1. Toggle down the brightness level of the backlight.
    • This can be adjusted within the device settings.
  2. Use the built in Battery Usage screen to help monitor applications that are consuming the most battery.
    • This tool can be found within the device settings.
  3. Disable Wi-Fi when it’s not in use.
  4. Disable Bluetooth when it’s not in use.
  5. Disable or decrease the time for the automatic sync options.
    • This can be applied for all applicable apps and email accounts.
    • This can be adjusted within the devices or app settings.
  6. Minimize the applications running in the background.
    • This can be adjusted by using the Application manager tool found within the device settings.
  7. Disable GPS when it’s not in use.
  8. Avoid using animated wallpapers or screensavers.