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β06-14-2025 03:18 PM in
Galaxy SYou're not alone! While new updates bring exciting features, sometimes they can cause temporary power hiccups. Don't worry, help is here!
Before you panic and consider a factory reset, try these proven steps that have helped many Samsung users:
1. The Essential: Reset Cache Partition
This is often the magical fix for post-update issues, clearing out old, potentially conflicting data without deleting your personal files.
* How to do it:
* Turn off your phone completely.
* Connect your phone to a PC or plug in a USB-C earphone/headphone. (This is important for newer Samsung devices to access recovery mode).
* Press and hold the Volume Up and Power buttons simultaneously.
* When you see the Samsung logo, release both buttons.
* You should now be in the Android Recovery menu.
* Use the Volume Down button to navigate to "Wipe cache partition."
* Press the Power button to select it.
* Confirm by selecting "Yes."
* Once complete, select "Reboot system now" and press the Power button.
2. Give Your Phone Time to Optimize (The "Week or So" Rule)
After a major update like One UI 7, your phone needs time to re-learn your usage patterns and optimize apps. This can take anywhere from a few days to a week. During this period, you might notice higher battery consumption as the system adjusts. Be patient!
3. General Samsung Battery Saving Recommendations (Always Good Practice!)
Even after the initial optimization, these tips will help you maximize your battery life:
* Adaptive Power Saving: Go to Settings > Battery and device care > Battery > Power saving and turn on "Adaptive power saving."
* Background Usage Limits: Restrict apps you don't use often from running in the background. Go to Settings > Battery and device care > Battery > Background usage limits. You can put apps to "Deep sleeping apps" or "Sleeping apps."
* Disable Always On Display (AOD): If you don't need it, turning off AOD can save a significant amount of battery. Settings > Lock screen > Always On Display.
* Reduce Screen Brightness & Screen Timeout: Lower your screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout. Settings > Display.
* Dark Mode: Embrace Dark Mode! It uses less power on AMOLED displays. Settings > Display > Dark mode.
* Disable Unused Connectivity: Turn off Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, and Location when you're not using them. Swipe down from the top to access your quick panel.
* Location Accuracy: If precise location isn't crucial for an app, consider setting its location permission to "While in use" or disabling "Improve accuracy" in Settings > Location > Location services.
* Uninstall Unused Apps: Get rid of apps you no longer use, as they can sometimes run processes in the background.
* Check App Battery Usage: Periodically check which apps are consuming the most battery. Settings > Battery and device care > Battery. This can help you identify rogue apps.
* Software Updates: Always keep your software updated. Samsung regularly releases patches that can improve performance and battery life.
Give these steps a try and let us know in the comments if they helped improve your battery life after the One UI 7 update! Share your own tips too! π
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β06-14-2025 04:12 PM in
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Yes very worst battery backup in one ui 7
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β06-19-2025 08:14 PM in
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It is what it isπ
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β06-19-2025 08:15 PM in
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Means
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β06-19-2025 08:16 PM in
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Bro kuch nahi kr skte about battery drain next update ka wait kro
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β06-19-2025 08:16 PM in
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One ui 7 is heavy for our devices
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β06-19-2025 08:17 PM in
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Yes you are right
