Extending the battery life on your Apple iPhone 16 Plus iOS 26 | EE

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Extending the battery life

Some functions on your phone use a lot of power and therefore significantly reduce the battery life. You can reduce the power consumption by turning on low power mode.

Press Settings.

Press Settings.

Step 1 of 6

Press Settings.

Press Battery.

Step 2 of 6

Press Battery.

Press Power Mode.

Press Power Mode.

Step 3 of 6

Press Power Mode.

Press the indicator next to

Press the indicator next to

Step 4 of 6

Press the indicator next to "Adaptive Power" to turn on the function.

When Adaptive Power is turned on, Apple Intelligence is used to detect when your phone is using more power than usual, and automatically makes small adjustments to things like brightness and background apps so that your phone holds its charge for longer. To use the function, you need to turn on Apple Intelligence.

Press the indicator next to

Press the indicator next to

Step 5 of 6

Press the indicator next to "Low Power Mode" to turn on the function.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

Step 6 of 6

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.