Samsung Galaxy Note8 - View / Extend Battery Life
Here's how to extend battery life, view charging status / remaining battery and determine what uses the most power on your Galaxy Note8.
View Battery Life
- Open theSettings app.
- TapBattery usage.
- Review the info on the graph.The graph shows the time since it was last charged to 100%.Battery life is measured by standby time, talk time and data usage.
- Review the Battery usage section.indicates how much battery usage occurred for each category.
Extend Battery Life
- To improve battery life, you can:
- Stop running apps that are not being used.
- Disable apps that are consuming too much battery or RAM and not being used.
- Contact the app developer if an app appears to cause excessive battery drain.
- Adjust brightnesss to the lowest setting.
- Turn off GPS when not in use.If turned off, certain apps or services may not work properly.
- Turn off vibrate mode if not used.
- Change account sync settings to the lowest frequency.
- Remove widgets that automatically update.