I have read this too, however, while it may be true of many apps, some apps are serious battery brain is even in the background. KNFB reader, the Neato app, Neo reader, to name but three! there are probably others too! I suppose the only thing to do is to try it and see if there's any difference…
good luck, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 29 Apr 2017, at 13:53, Kelby Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've heard that removing apps from the app switcher actually hurts > battery life rather than helps it. > >> On 4/29/17, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone <[email protected]> wrote: >> hi, >> I find that some apps are real battery hogs and so, once used, I'll best >> removed from the app switcher. for example, I was just using a barcode >> reading app called NeoReader and found my battery had gone right down really >> quickly to 10%! KNFB reader is another such battery hog. also, if you're not >> using them, why not turn off some of your connectivity, such as Bluetooth or >> Wi-Fi? it is so easy to turn back on again! finally, I believe, if you have >> push notifications turned on, this will drain your battery to. so, it all >> comes down to choice. What do you want/need from your phone? >> >> Sandy >> >> sent from the dark side of the moon >> >>> On 29 Apr 2017, at 13:37, Kelby Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> What are the best ways to increase battery life while using voiceover, >>> aside from turning background app refresh off and turning brightness >>> down to 0? >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>> list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> [email protected]. 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