Extend battery life
Try performing the following actions:
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Set your BlackBerry® device to turn on and turn off automatically.
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Charge your device regularly.
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Keep your battery connections clean. Every few months, use a cotton swab or dry cloth to clean the metal contacts on the battery and the
device.
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Set backlighting to remain on for a shorter period of time and lower its brightness.
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Turn off the connection to a wireless network when you are not in a wireless coverage area.
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Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound notifications, or select a
shorter ring tone.
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Delete the original message when you send a reply.
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Send a message to multiple contacts using Add To, Add Cc, or Add Bcc.
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If your device has a camera flash, turn off the flash.
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Close third-party applications from the application menu when you are finished with them.
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Change your browser options for animated graphics so that they repeat less often on web pages.
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