5 settings that save your cell phone battery

Many phones come with features enabled by default that seem useful, but only serve to consume energy, making the battery last much less throughout the day. In addition, some apps abuse battery access, even when you are not using them.

Identifying these culprits is essential to saving battery life. The good news is that you can fix this with simple tweaks. Disabling what you don’t use, limiting permissions, and using power saving modes can all help.

Small changes can make a big difference in battery life. Optimizing your smartphone’s settings will ensure that it lasts longer. Now, check out how to disable some functions to reduce battery consumption.

Screen refresh rate Many phones offer a 120Hz refresh rate for smoother browsing, but using it all the time consumes more battery.

To avoid this expense, the sequence to disable it on Android phones is “Settings” – “Display” – “Motion smoothness” and choose “Standard”.

“ok google” assistant The “Ok Google” feature keeps the microphone on all the time, which increases battery consumption even when not in use.

To disable, click on “Settings” – “Google” – “Assistant” – “Voice Match” and disable the function.

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