No matter what device it runs on, iOS 7 is probably the best operating system ever.The latest update mainly targets battery life optimizaton and to enhance the performance. Most of us eagerly waited for the day to update our devices with latest iOS 7. The latest OS is a great upgrade over previous version which includes a lot changes in UI and settings. But after iOS 7 update some users reported to have a strange battery drain on their devices. Also most of us struggle to get a longer battery life. And it's somewhat difficult to play with the OS without sacrificing precious battery life.
Most of us think how to extend the battery life,well here's a guide on how I managed to get a longer battery life on my device.
Most of us think how to extend the battery life,well here's a guide on how I managed to get a longer battery life on my device.
iOS 7 battery drain fix
1. Limit the data access to apps
- Go to Settings app
- Tap the cellular
- Turn off any app which you don't want to use any data
2. Turn Off Background App Refresh
Background App Refresh could be a main reason for the reduction in battery life. We can turn off this feature by
- Opening Settings app
- Navigate to General -> Backgroud App Refresh
- Now turn off any app which you don't want to refresh
3. Turn Off Motion
Parallax effect may be a great visual improvement but many users were feeling irritated by its effect.
We can turn off this feature in Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> Reduce Motion
4. AirDrop
AirDrop is a cool new feature of iOS which lets us to share media by both Wi-Fi and bluetooth. For best results try using this feature only when needed.
Slide up the Control center and turn it off when not in use.
Slide up the Control center and turn it off when not in use.
5. Adjusting Brightness
This is the most important and best method ever in improving the battery life of any phone. It is highly recommended not to use Auto-brightness feature. Adjust the brightness slider to about 20% while in Indoor conditions and about 40-50 % in Outdoor conditions.
6. Location Tracking
It is always main culprict for the battery drain. Always keep an eye on the location services as they drain battery even when the screen is off.
Go to Settings -> Privacy -> Location Services, and all of the apps that use Location Services are listed on this page. From here, you can either shut off this service fully or shut down the service on a per-app basis. you can even shut off Location tracking for System Services
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