Learn how to Improve battery life on your Nokia Lumia 928. If it seems youre always looking for a charger, there are steps you can take to reduce the power consumption of your phone. The key is to find the balance between getting the most out of your phone while getting the battery life you need.
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Always charge the battery fully.
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Close the apps youre not using.
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Switch battery saver mode on.
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Mute unnecessary tones, such as key tones.
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Use wired headphones, rather than the speakerphone.
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Change the length of the time-out period after which the phone display powers off.
Note: To check the battery status and switch battery saver mode on, from the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings icon > battery saver.
Lower the screen brightness
From the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > brightness, switch Automatically adjust to Off, and select the level you want.
Stop apps from running in the background
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From the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings icon.
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Swipe to applications, and tap background tasks > advanced.
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Tap the app you want to block, and tap block.
Use network connections selectively
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If you are listening to music or otherwise using your phone, but do not want to make or receive calls, switch airplane mode on.
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Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently.
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Switch Bluetooth and NFC on only when needed.
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Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect to the internet, rather than a mobile data (GPRS /Edge/3G/4G) connection.
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Stop your phone scanning for available Wi-Fi networks. On the start screen, swipe left, tap Settings, and set Wi-Fi to Off .
