Tips on how to increase battery life in iOS 7



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iOS 7 provides long talk time, Internet surfing and work with applications. By following a few simple rules, you can further increase the battery life of your smartphone and tablet. In this article, we'll show you how to disable or another iOS 7 options to temper the appetite of the new "OSes".

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Turn off Siri

Voice assistant Siri - an integral part of iOS since 2011. The technology works in the background, while also saving energy. If you do not use Siri, better to turn it off. Go to Settings ->Major ->Siri and set the switch to OFF.

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Turn off Location Services

Location Services in iOS 7 (as in any other version of iOS) actively consume battery power. If your core applications are not tied to location, location-based services can be safely turned off. Go to Settings ->privacy ->Location Services and disable the feature entirely, or set individual settings for each application.

In addition, under System Services, scroll down to the line of System Services and turn off the following services: Diagnosis and use Location-based iAd, Popular nearby, local time, corks and places frequented.

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Turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

If you are not using Wi-Fi, sure to turn off this setting in iOS 7. The device will not waste valuable charge on a background search Wi-Fi networks. The same goes for Bluetooth. If you rarely use a headset or car kit, turn off Bluetooth to conserve battery life.

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Configure Notification Center

Every time you call the Center for notifications panel, the device makes a request to the Web to get information about weather, traffic information updates, promotions, etc. Go to the section of the Notification Center settings and turn off features that are not relevant to you.

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Turn off background updating applications

Applications in iOS 7 are able to upload information in the background. Previously, this was not, and it is a very useful feature. However, it consumes battery power is not less than the other functions. Follow the menu Settings ->Major ->Content update and disable the use of the services in the background. you can disable the feature entirely or limit its use in some applications. We recommend the first option.

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Turn off the parallax effect

Parallax effects on the home screen and lock screen continuously uses data from the motion sensors, which of course affects the battery life for devices iOS 7. Therefore go at Settings ->Major ->Universal access point and activate the traffic Decrease.

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Turn off synchronization of date and time

This option uses the phone to synchronize the clock in iOS 7. If this is not true for you, go to Settings ->Major ->Date & Time and turn off the automatic updating of data.

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Adjust the push-notifications for mail and applications

Push-Notification - certainly a useful thing. However, the function is not needed for all applications. Under Settings ->Center notifications, you can turn off the alarm from unnecessary programs.

Similarly, if you do not want a notification about every email (or if you do not use Mail), you can turn them off, go to Settings ->Mail, Contacts, Calendars ->Sample. Here you can set manual or receiving mail, or check in intervals. The longer the interval, the battery will live longer.

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Turn off unused services iCloud

iCloud - a handy thing, allowing to maintain data up to date. Along with this service actively spends battery. Under Settings ->iCloud select the services that should be synchronized with Apple cloud. The rest can be switched off.

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Set up auto-adjust screen brightness

From the very first version of iOS is able to independently adjust the screen brightness depending on the lighting. Under Settings, in the section Desktop brightness and activate Auto Brightness option. Note: the fifth generation iPod touch is not able to automatically control the backlight of the screen, users of the gadget will have to do it manually from the control room.

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Complete Background Applications

iOS itself is very frugally refers to the battery of your devaysa, unlike third-party applications. To extend the life of the devices on iOS 7, be sure to close running applications. To do this, double-click the Home button, and up gesture "swipe" unnecessary programs.

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Turn off tracking of advertising

iOS 7 in addition to numerous improvements and bug fixes includes a number of hidden features, which Apple would prefer that users did not know. One of these functions, tracking advertising, monitors the behavior of the mobile device owner. Tracking advertising works in conjunction with a special service in iOS 7, which was called Identifier for Advertisers or IFA. The result of her work as follows: the advertising content, which sees the owner of the iPhone and iPad, selected on the basis of his actions - surfing the web, purchase apps and other digital content, etc. Thus, the advertising companies in the anonymous mode learn your preferences and show creative tailored to your interests. Disable this feature in Settings ->privacy ->Advertisement ->Restrict advertising tracking.

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Disconnect daily usage data sending device

Another potential, but not necessarily "consumer" batteries in iOS 7, which can be turned off. To do this, go to Settings ->Major ->About your device ->Diagnosis and use and turn off the option to automatically send. Diagnosis and use sends to Apple information about how you use your device.

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Use the control point

Control Point - a new feature iOS 7, which provides quick access to the most frequently used settings. There are a lot of switches, each of which is responsible for some hardware or software part of the system: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, rotation lock, "Do not disturb" mode, media player management, AirDrop and the AirPlay, as well as some useful applications such as calculator, a timer and a camera. There is even the possibility to use your phone as a flashlight, which eliminates the need for numerous applications, issued just for this purpose. Instead of wandering around iOS 7 settings, use the control point.

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Reduce the period of automatic block system

Set the minimum value of the automatic screen lock. Let the display goes out after a minute field is activated smartphone. settings ->Major ->Auto-Lock, and then everything is clear. In addition, the control center can establish a comfortable level of brightness of the display backlight.

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Disable automatic screen rotation

Continuous use of the accelerometer negative effect on the iPhone and iPad battery level. The Point Control activate the lock screen rotation to iOS 7 does not follow the position of the screen.

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Disconnect repeated reminders

If you do not answer an incoming message iMessage, the program will notify you about it twice. This will cause the reclosing of the screen and, as a consequence, the battery consumption. Go to Settings ->Notification Center and look for the line section includes messages. It scroll to Snooze reminders, and select from the list of Never.

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Turn off iMessage and FaceTime

If you are not using iMessage or FaceTime, it's time to turn them off. The settings in the Notifications disable the service iMessage. Then go back to a higher level and turn off the FaceTime submenu epplovsky VoIP-service.

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Use the "Do Not Disturb"

The "Do Not Disturb" has become one of the key innovations in iOS 6. If you enable this mode, the iPhone and iPad no longer display the pop-up banners Information Center for notifications and choke calls and vibrates. Switch Do Not Disturb, and its settings can be found in the main section of the system settings and button for quick activation - in the control room.

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Turn vibration

Vibration motor - greedy for battery thing. Disable it if you only have audio signals iPhone. Follow the menu Settings ->Sounds and deactivate Vibration during a call and vibration in silent mode.

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Unplug the keyboard sounds and lock screen

Disable keyboard clicks, go to Settings ->Sounds, where you turn off the vibration. Switches are called lock sound and keyboard clicks.

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Turn off automatic updates of applications and downloading songs

Automatically update apps - a new feature in iOS 7. Along with the obvious convenience it consumes battery power. Disable this option, you can see from the iTunes Store, App Store app settings. Here in the section Automatic loading deactivate item updates, as well as music, applications and books, if you do not want to synchronize content between their devices.

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Turn off AirDrop

AirDrop - a great feature for sharing files, but if at the moment it is you do not need, it is better turn it off. This can be done through the control points, called swipe from the bottom of the screen. After that, the device will stop wasting energy on searching for an iPhone or iPad nearby.

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Deactivate the equalizer

Using the equalizer during music playback on iPhone, iPod touch and iPad negative impact on the battery life time. Turn it off in Settings ->Music ->Equalizer

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Turn off iTunes Match

If you do not use this service, turn it off, go to Settings ->iTunes & App Store.

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Disconnect the transmission of cell data in low-signal areas

Since the iPhone is constantly trying to connect to a cellular network, in areas with low signal or out of cellular network coverage increases power consumption. To save power, turn off the Cellular Data transfer: Settings ->The cellular network. Remember when cell data are disabled, you will not get push-notifications and VoIP-calls, even when access to the network will appear.

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use Airplane Mode

Judicious use of Airplane Mode can add at least a couple hours of battery life to your iPhone. In addition to the situations with limited access to the network, enable Airplane Mode is useful at night. So not only can you save battery life, but also to protect themselves from harmful phone radiation.

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Turn off the device

There are only 5%, and the device is about to be turned off? Unplug it yourself as long as you reach the outlet. Or until the emergency will not need those same 5%.

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Post has been editedBlackfish - 22.12.13, 07:57
Reason for editing: spoiler



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And not easier to just turn off your phone?



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FARIC, Of course it is easier, but will not be able to call: D



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On the basis of these manipulations, we can conclude - do from your smart phone dialer on an ordinary 50 USD and will be your Akuma live happily ever after.
Of all the above features I do not use only the AirDrop, because I 4S, and it's not there.



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Yeah, totally agree! On the basis of these "tips", it is better to buy an ordinary pipe for 800 rubles. Why do I need an iPhone? :) These "tips" the entire Internet is stuffed and even pseudo programs to conserve energy. On this site for your question, as we say, not given to this topic can a offtopic, but here the whole block unnecessary information} -)



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Well buy yourself dialer for 100 rubles, guide helps beginners, who do not use these features

Post has been editedTink0 - 14.01.14, 13:11



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thanks to the author. Remove some of the unnecessary features, the battery began to live for a couple of hours longer.



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Unsubscribe are not quite right. Author Hyde shows where and how you can turn offunclaimed features that just hang in the background, but guzzle battery. No one is forcing you to turn off 3G when you need internet.



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Did not find an appropriate topic, I have a panoramic wallpaper does not work, put through nastroiki, from my view, and they barely jerk as usual photo. Iphone5. Prompt !!



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Z-R,
And they must be at ~ 2 mm on each side of the walk and all betas only 7-ki was cool effect ...
The theme you make a mistake, create a theme in primary care, more people will see the message!

Post has been editedngp1991 - 15.02.14, 11:04



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guys tell me, updated iPhone 4 32GB on 7.0.6, for an incoming call on the two windows with the words "recall" and "message" .ih screen above the slider to answer are possible as that to remove?



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I shut down half of unnecessary features. Battery about vkurse not, but I like it quieter.
Except that the chip is not found - Turn off AirDrop. Chet did not understand where the floor ?!
ps probably twice he slipped post about 4c. =) It turned out there is no such feature.

Post has been editedFarick - 09.06.14, 21:55



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Guys tell me, I bought the other day iphone 5c, loaded it (no longer wants a maximum of 97%). I go to Using the battery, and then instead of the data 2 dashes (ie, neither of which is) already 2 days. Apparatus for charging 97% lived 5h. active use (Wi Fi, games, online TV, etc ..) and 9 hours of waiting (just lay there) - it is normal for the battery?

p / s
I checked through prog "ibackupbot" in the uppermost row (the number of charging cycles) writes -2-
I do not understand this line should indicate the number of remaining cycles or cells of zaryadok?

pp / s offtopic: iPhone took the Aliekspress (reduced from US (LL / A), on board already stood "ios 8.4", whether it is possible to make on it Jeil * on it I just read that Ceyla it is necessary to upgrade with tuna? but alas, I do not know how he was updated by the seller.



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I think it is still useful article.
Because each user chooses itself what chips he turns, and which should be disabled!
Some, I do not use, and they are, it turns out, ate charge.


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