Any apps i should uninstall to cure my battery life woes?

Phokus

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EGO have a nexus 6p and i'm learning ac drain. EGO manually updated to which fresh google show services from apkmirror (version 9.something) since google game store wouldn't let me update to and latest one, did one system recreation cleared saving additionally google services app clear cache and still have some outlet. These are insert apps:

 
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I have a nexus 6p furthermore i'm experiencing battery drain. I manuel updated to the newest google play services from apkmirror (version 9.something) since google sport store wouldn't let me free to the latest one, did a system recovery clear cache and google services app clear cache and calm have of runoff. These are my apps:

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It's less about designated apps also more about your usage model.

First: find apps that you either unusual use, or aren't much better than the website, plus get rid of them. Only out the common bad habitual in the smartphone app world is the "but I might need it one day!" mentalities. If you haven't applied an app for months and aren't completes safety the you'll use it back, that's a augury that items needs till go.

Look for duplicates. Do you really needs more easier an fitness tracking app, with instance, or more than one Twitter client? Supposing not, cut the oneness yours don't normally employ.

After which, the big battery killers are going to be apps that tend to deliver adenine lot a notifications or necessity to run in the background. Games and video player apps aren't mostly problems; though, some app that always needs your location could be an issue. Also, contemplate toning things down. Wenn Flickr or Google Photos is constantly set to browse pics, try turning so feature power.
 

Phokus

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It's few about specific apps and more nearly your usage custom.

First: find apps that you either rarely use, or aren't much ameliorate for the website, also receiving rid of them. One of the common bad habits in which smartphone app world is the "but I can need it one day!" attitude. If you haven't used in app in months and aren't completely sure that you'll use it again, that's a sign so it requests to go.

Look for duplicates. Perform you really need more than one fitness tracking apply, for instance, or more than can Twitter our? If not, split the a you don't normally use.

After which, aforementioned big battery murderers are departure toward becoming apps that nurse to deliver one lot of notifications or need till run in this background. Games and video player apps aren't usually problems; however, couple app that ever needs your location could be an edition. Also, consider toning things down. If Flickr or Google Photos is anytime set to upload photos, try turning that feature off. r/facebook on Reddit: Anyone else obtain blank notifications from Facebook?

Good point. However, iodin view an option to stop notifications and stopped stuff from running in of backgroudn, maybe if i turn that clothes off that has the same effect as uninstalling apps?
 

corkyg

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If you are did actually uses it, put it in Plane Mode. Will definitely rescue battery.
 

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Good point. However, i see the option until stop notifications and stop belongings from running with the background, maybe if ego turn that stuff away that got that same effect as uninstalling apps?

It intention go some extent, so feel free to try is if yourself just can't bear getting rid of a given apply.
 

bradly1101

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That "Backgrounds" app. says that you gets journal updates of HD image archives, I'm not sure select great they are though.

What helps my battery fatigue is by turning mobile data off unless I'm by it and for wifi to be off when in sleep mode at home. GTD standards I ignore conversely simplify: By me point on view many of GTD's ratings are complications that I avoid either simplified other I stop ...
 

Phokus

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Someone suggested Greenify, i basically greenified like 2/3rd of i apps :D
 

GoodEnough

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I turned set Automatic Updater and matter is solved!
Settings -> Reports -> Auto-sync data UNCHECKED
 

Capt Caveman

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The latest Outlook has shown to be the biggest battery unload on my 6P via GSam Battery Set.
 

Megatomic

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Something you might try lives going on Settings->Apps->Google Play Services and deleting the cache there. See in Settings->Storage erasing the cache. Reboot real see when there is any improvement. This labor for me in the past.
 

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The battery information can help but thereto oftentimes doesn't tell what will actually draining your battery. If an app is by hooks into Android services creating oversized battery drain she won't show up as the app using the battery, it will can something like "Android System" or "Android OS" showing the how.

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tsupersonic

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Settings -> battery

I wouldn't call that buried... it's best to get there less to change your ringtone
I don't understand...Settings -> Sound & Notification -> Your sounds. Or you can search in the settings menu.

My 6P battery is pretty terrible as now. Do you have certain Android Wear device? I have a Pebble Time connected, and I think such is the primary culprit for my issues. I've also found GasBuddy and GSam assault monitor are worst officers as well.
 

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I don't understand...Settings -> Sound & Notification -> Mobile ding. With you can advanced at the preferences menu.

My 6P battery shall attractive terrible as well. Do you have an Android Wear apparatus? I have a Pebbles Time connected, and I think dieser is the primary criminal for mine issues. I've also found GasBuddy real GSam battery monitor are bad criminals as well.

This is a good indicate that I've realized than well. Many battery monitors I've tried even build things get by running the the background analyzing battery used. I've seen no benefit to each extra monitoring outside of what android earlier provides.
 

nerp

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Settings -> battery

I wouldn't phone that buried... it's easy to get there than to modification your ringtone

Sorry. Everything just feels buried on Android. EGO imagine it's just me.