

You can turn it on by opening Settings and selecting Battery. But if you want to save battery life throughout the day, consider just leaving the feature on until you get home. When your iPhone reaches 20% battery life, it will automatically prompt you to turn on Low Power Mode. Select Background App Refresh, and toggle the feature off. But is this really necessary? Once you open an app, just give it a couple seconds to refresh instead. Apps such as Facebook and Mail will automatically refresh in the background so that when opened, the most recent activity is ready for your viewing. This is the real culprit to battery drain. But otherwise, it’s best to just get out of the habit of constantly quitting apps. Of course, if you won’t be using an app for the next few days, go ahead and completely close it out.

The apps you have open are simply waiting for you from the last spot, and quitting them only to reopen them later will actually use more battery life than leaving them open. Turning off Background App Refresh will help, but that’s another tip we’ll cover in this list below. For some reason, we feel that if we close the apps it will save on battery, because they won’t run in the background. When you open the App Switcher by tapping the Home button twice, it seems natural to close out an apps you aren’t using. I wanted to focus on simple tips and tricks that won’t cause you any inconvenience. Airplane mode means you won’t receive calls while turning off Wi-Fi will in-turn drain Cellular data. While doing so will save on battery, they aren’t very practical tips. I’ve deliberately left out tips like Turn on Airplane Mode or Turn Off Wi-Fi. But here’s ten tips that go beyond cutting back. Simply cutting down on the use of these apps can be a solution in itself. Below Battery Usage you can quickly see which apps you’re using that take up most of your battery life. You can do this by opening Settings and tapping Battery. One of the first things you might want to do is check your battery usage. Luckily, there are small changes you can make with your Settings app and elsewhere to extend the innate battery life a bit longer. Plus, battery cases are rarely designed for protection and are far from an awe-inspiring case design. Battery cases are an obvious choice for those who need to use their iPhone beyond the battery's capacity, but the majority of battery cases are bulky and require their own separate charge.
