Use Battery Saver mode

When Battery Saver is on

Battery Saver helps you keep going on a low battery until the next charge.

To save power, your phone will:

  • Wait until you look at an app to refresh its content, like email or news
  • Stop apps from doing things in the background
  • Stop using Location services when your screen is off

When the phone is in Battery Saver mode, the top (status bar) and bottom (navigation buttons) of the home screen turn orange.

Turn Battery Saver on or off

  1. Open quick settings and touch .

  2. Turn Battery Saver on .
  3. To turn on Battery Saver automatically when your power is below a specified level, touch More settings > Battery Saver > Turn on automatically.