Phone Tips: Ways That Shorten The Life Of Your Phone

These phone tips are useful for a longer life of your device

Phone Tips – Here are the ways that you should consider doing to your phone because they will surely shorten the life of your device.

Vibrations for notification

Your phone, like other tools and devices, loses effectiveness the more you use it. Littles extras like vibrations when notifications come in, will give an extra job for your phone, based on the article in Reader’s Digest.

Apps are open that you’re not using

Unclosed apps can still eat up the battery life. “If you open an app once and never use it again, the app might still run in the background,” Andrew Moore-Crispin, the Director of Content at Ting Mobile, explained.

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Allowing unnecessary permissions

It is suggested that you pick which apps you grant such permissions to and if it is unnecessary, you can take away permissions.

Specific apps installed on your phone

Some apps can consume more battery life such as Snapchat, Google Maps, Netflix, Amazon, and Facebook. The latter specifically keeps running in the background even if you are not using it.

Extremely bright screen

It is suggested that you turn on adaptive brightness in the display menu. You could also set the brightness level to the lowest possible and lower your screen’s timeout.

Weather conditions

Both extreme heat and extreme cold temperatures, as well as, other weather conditions can shorten the life of your phone. Extreme heat can lead to data loss or corruption to battery leakage while extreme cold can shut off your phone or it will have display problems, or run out of battery

Putting your phone in your bed or under the pillow

Don’t tuck your phone under your pillow when you sleep because it is another way to shorten its life. It is also more dangerous when your phone is charging.

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