App to stop charging at 80
Get the most life from your Pixel phone batteryYou can help your phones battery last longer throughout the life of the phone by taking care of the battery and reducing battery drain. Show Important: Some of these steps work only on Android 11 and up. Learn how to check your Android version. Get the most from your battery life | Pixel
Choose settingsthatuse less batteryChange screen displayReduce screen brightness
Turn on Dark theme
Turn off live wallpapersTo save some battery life, turnoff live wallpapers.Learn how to change wallpapers. Turn off your screen when you're not using it
Let your screen turn off sooner
Tip: If you havea Pixel 4, you can choose a short screen timer, and also have your screen stay on when you look at it. Open your phones Settings app and tap Display Advanced Screen attention, then turn onScreen attention.
Turn off Smooth Display (Pixel 4 & later)
Have screenbrightness change automatically
Important: In the United States, some carriers may limit Adaptive connectivity. Contact your carrier for details.
Learn more about Adaptive connectivity. Reduce background battery drainTurn off Motion Sense (Pixel 4 only)To save battery, you can turn off your Pixel 4s ability to sense whats going on around it. Learn how to turn off Motion Sense.
You can save battery by turning off Now Playing, which automatically recognizes songs playing near your phone. Learn how to turn off Now Playing.
Restrict apps that use more battery
Restrict apps with high background battery use
Restrict apps with high overall battery use
Keep adaptive battery on for your phone
Learn more about what drains a battery most. Having fewer accounts on a phone can save battery. The phone's owner can delete accounts and user profiles. Learn how to remove accounts. Learn how to delete users. Take care of your batteryUse the power adapter that came with your phoneOther power adapters and chargers can charge slowly or not at all. They can also damage your phone or battery.
Avoid situations where your phone can overheat. Your battery will drain much faster when it's hot, even if you're not using it. This kind of drain can damage your battery. Learn why a phonecanget warm and what to do about it. Tip: Your phone warms up when it's plugged in, so don't keep it charging more than needed. You dont need to teach your phone how much capacity the battery has by going from full to zero, or zero to full, charge.
Charge steadily overnight (Pixel 4 & later)
Important: When you charge your phone between 9 PM and 4 AM with an active alarm set for 310 AM, your phone uses Adaptive charging. Learn how to set an alarm. To help preserve long-term battery life, you can charge your phone steadily overnight. Adaptive charging uses your alarms settings to completely charge your phone right before you wake up. To turn off Adaptive charging:
Tip: When Adaptive charging is on, the Always On Display will display Adaptive charging and the time your battery will be fully charged. Important: Charging temporarily limited is only available on Android 11 and up. Learn how to check your Android version.
To help preserve battery health, your phone automatically limits charging to about 80% under certain conditions:
The temporary feature automatically turns off when the phone no longer meetsthe conditions listed above. Youknow the feature is no longer active when the phone starts to charge to 100%. When this feature is on, a notification that says Optimizing for battery health appears on the Always On Display and in the Settings app under Battery. To stop usingOptimizingfor battery health:
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