Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e - 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 Tab S5e.
- Battery life is measured by standby time and use time.
- Standby time is the amount of time the device stays powered on with no voice, data or other usage.
- Using data such as web browsing, apps or streaming reduces overall battery life.
- Apps and processes are listed from highest to lowest percentage of power consumption. Review any high or unusual battery drain.
- From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
- Navigate:.SettingsBattery and device careBattery
- TapBattery usage.
- Review the 'Usage since last full charge' and 'Last 7 days' usage graph.Swipe left or right on the graph to switch between options.
- Tap on a date to view the battery use and charging time for that day.Usage details appear in the daily graph below.
- From the daily graph, tap a time period to view usage details.Percentage indicates how much battery usage occurred for each app listed.
In order 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 brightness to lowest setting.
- Turn off GPS when not in use.If disabled, certain apps or services may not work properly.
- Turn off Wi-Fi when not in use.If disabled, certain apps or services may not work properly.
- Turn off vibrate mode if not used.
- Change account sync settings to lowest frequency.
- Remove widgets that automatically update.