my email was coming in every time I got one, and it was gobbling up battery power for breakfast. I don't have that problem so much anymore. Regards, Gigi Hi guys I have a for S iPhone. I have done two things which is made a huge difference to my battery life on my iPhone. First, I turned off Bluetooth and only turn it on when I need it. Secondly, I set my email to download only manually.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm waiting for my 5S as I believe when there is a major update, Battery life > on the 5 and lower drains as my theory is if that didn't happen Apple would > not get people to buy the new phones on Offer. As I have sold my current > phone, and once I get my new one, I've decided not to update for now so it'll > all be new to me when the phone finally comes to me from the Apple store. > > Kawal. >> On 21 Sep 2013, at 20:28, May and Noah <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Wow speaking of battery life since I had a battery issue not long ago that >> puzzled me. >> >> Surprisingly after doing the update my phone lasted nearly 50 hours before >> dying and needing a charge. I am curious to find out if that was just a ha, >> good luck day after the upgrade since I'm letting it do a complete recharge >> now since I don't need to go anywhere today it can sit and charge and I'll >> see if I'm lucky again. >> >> May and Prince Noah >> www.canadianlynx.ca >> >>> On 2013-09-21, at 2:52 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah Ed I think that might be the problem, as I do have a lot of apps. I >>> just turned it off, so will see how that affects the battery. Thanks again >>>> On Sep 21, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Edward Green <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Brian, >>>> >>>> YOu may want to try and experiment with background refresh. YOu can >>>> control whether individual apps refresh in the background or not. I >>>> believe the idea of this feature is to save you time when opening apps, >>>> and the phone will learn your routines for doing this so that the apps >>>> refresh appropriately. However, it sounds as though some of them may be >>>> refreshing more than you want. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Ed >>>>> On 21 Sep 2013, at 19:25, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hey all, >>>>> >>>>> For the most part I really am loving IOS 7. The one thing that is a >>>>> concern is the battery life is horrible. I typically made it through >>>>> almost the entire day with not really needing to charge my phone. >>>>> Yesterday, I barely used it and I had to charge it twice. I am using an >>>>> iPhone 4S on IOS 7, and know some of you have some fantastic info, and >>>>> was hoping someone might be able to compile a list of checks to use to >>>>> get the best battery life. I have turned that new motion option on as I >>>>> read that saves some battery life. I have closed a lot of the apps in the >>>>> app switcher especially all GPS apps. I saw someone mention turning off >>>>> background refresh might save battery life. What am I losing by turning >>>>> that off, as I thought that was one of the new features that iPhone was >>>>> pushing, so by turning off I would like to know what I am disabling. I >>>>> assume it means apps will only refresh when I open them, as I have >>>>> noticed through out the day I would hear Downcast refresh which I thought >>>>> was odd, as I have it set to refresh every 8 hours and usually manually >>>>> refresh it. I do have about 200 apps on my phone so if they are >>>>> constantly trying to refresh I could see that killing my battery. I have >>>>> my screen curtain turned on and screen brightness turned down to 33%. >>>>> >>>>> Also, if anyone got an iPhone 5S can you let us know howe the battery >>>>> life is? 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