Here are several tips to prolong phone battery use by conserving energy. However you need to remember by saving energy there will be tradeoffs. 1. Programs that tend to keep the display on for an extended period time can consume a lot of battery. Web applications and games would come under this category. Facebook and twitter can use a lot of energy. If you are not using them turn them off because they run automatically in the back ground. 2. The smart phones large display consumes the most battery. Reducing the brightness of your phone can help improve your battery life. 3. Don't automatically sync your email software. This is because such email clients keep a communication channel, with the email server, open and that consumes energy. 4. Turn off GPS applications to conserve energy. 5. Try to use 2G instead of 3G when possible and disable the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when you’re not using them. 6. Just turning off your 3G capability is not enough to guarantee energy savings as it is not only the kind of signal that plays a role in economy but also its quality. If the signal is bad the phone has to consume more energy to make calls or download data from the internet. If you happen to run into an area with bad signal coverage you can drain your phone’s battery in no time †so try to keep your phone disconnected from the network in these situations. 7. Look after your phone's battery and be nice to it. This means that you should not recharge it before it goes below 20% and once a month you should let it completely discharge before recharging it. Lastly remember to disconnect the phone from the charger once the phone is fully charged. 8. Extreme temperatures tend to damage rechargeable batteries; Try to not overload the processor of your phone for long times as this overheats the phone and as a result the phone’s battery as well. 9. Always update your phone with the latest version of software and/or firmware because newer software tends to have better energy management systems †however this is not always the case. 10. Bearin mind a phone restart is an energy intensive process. So try to avoid turning your phone on and off unnecessarily. In order to identify which applications on your phonr are spending the most power you could download and install an program that monitors the energy use of your phone in real time. These programs are readily available on the internet and via the android phone store. By using this software you can find out the applications that are using the most energy and stop them from running - this will prolong your battery life. The advice above can help you prolong your smart phone's battery life and help you enjoy your phone for longer without the need to charge. If these tips don't work then think about buying a new extended battery for your phone.
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