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Battery life Your smartphone gives you tons of information and apps at 4G LTE speed. Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of power. To see what's using up battery power, tap Apps > Settings > Battery. To set automatic rules to save power, tap Apps > Assist (see "Motorola Assist" on page 22). When the battery level is low, your smartphone will prompt you to activate battery saver mode. To manually activate this feature, tap Apps > Settings > Battery > Battery Saver, and tap the switch to turn it ON . Tips & tricks To save even more battery life between charges, you could reduce: • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® use: Tap Apps > Settings, then tap the switch next to Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to turn them OFF when you don't need them. • GPS use: Tap Apps > Settings > Location access, and uncheck GPS satellites. • Display brightness: Tap Apps > Settings > Display > Brightness > (dimmer setting). • Display timeout delay: Tap Apps > Settings > Display > Sleep > (shorter setting). • Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather. • Unused online accounts that you registered: Tap Apps > Settings. Go to the ACCOUNTS section, and tap the one you want to remove. Tap it again, then tap Menu > Remove account. • Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking pictures. Start 5

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Battery life
Your smartphone gives you tons of information and apps at 4G
LTE speed. Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of
power.
To see what’s using up battery power, tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Battery
. To set automatic rules to save power,
tap Apps
>
Assist
(see “
Motorola Assist
” on page 22).
When the battery level is low, your smartphone will prompt you
to activate battery saver mode. To manually activate this
feature, tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Battery
>
Battery Saver,
and tap the switch to turn it
.
ON
Tips & tricks
To save even more battery life between charges, you could
reduce:
•
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® use: Tap Apps
>
Settings
, then
tap the switch next to
Wi-Fi
or
Bluetooth
to turn them
when you don’t need them.
•
GPS use: Tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Location access
,
and uncheck
GPS satellites
.
•
Display brightness: Tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Brightness
> (dimmer setting).
•
Display timeout delay: Tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Sleep
> (shorter setting).
•
Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like
news or weather.
•
Unused online accounts that you registered: Tap Apps
>
Settings
. Go to the
ACCOUNTS
section, and tap the
one you want to remove. Tap it again, then tap
Menu
>
Remove account
.
•
Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking
pictures.
OFF