Android Tips and Tricks

How to Preserve Battery Life on Your Android Phone by Kelly Lynn

The Android operating system for smartphones offers a lot of power and flexibility for modern mobile living.  However, such a powerful OS makes high demands on your phone’s hardware.  Low battery power can quickly cramp your style. Here are some quick tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Android smartphone by keeping your battery power at optimum levels: 1. Change your brightness settings. The brightness of your phone’s screen can quickly consume battery power.  To address this problem, pull up Settings and then tap Display.  Tap Brightness.  Deselect the Automatic Brightness setting if it’s already selected, and you’ll see a sliding bar that lets you choose your desired brightness level.  Set it to the lowest level your eyes can tolerate and then press OK.   2. Turn … Continue reading