Lower the screen brightness • On the start screen, swipe down from the top of
the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS >
brightness. Make sure that Automatically
adjust is switched to Off . Switch Level to
low, and switch Automatically adjust to On
. To be able to change the screen brightness
automatically, your phone must have a light
sensor. For availability, go to
www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/
wpfeatures.
• To lower the screen brightness when the battery
saver is on, on the start screen, swipe down from
the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS >
display, and switch Battery Saver brightness to
On .
Stop apps from running in the
background
• Close the apps you are not using. To close most
of the apps, tap and hold the back key , and
tap on the apps you want to close.
• Some apps may run in the background
unnecessarily. Tap Battery Saver, and swipe
to usage. Tap the app you want, and stop it from
running in the background.
Use location services selectively If you want to keep location services switched on,
but don't want to use check-in services, on the start
screen, tap People > > settings, and switch
Use my location to Off .
Use network connections selectively • Set your phone to check for new mail less
frequently, or even by request only. In every
mailbox you have, tap > settings > sync
settings, and select how often to sync.
• Switch Bluetooth on only when needed.
• Switch NFC on only when needed. To switch the
NFC feature off, on the start screen, swipe down
from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS >
NFC, and switch Tap to share to Off . NFC
is not supported by all phones. For availability, go
to www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/
wpfeatures.
• Use a WiFi connection to connect to the internet,
rather than a mobile data connection.
© 2015 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
40