Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
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My tablet's battery life is short
Solution 2 of 9: Automatic app update is turned on
You can set your tablet to update apps automatically so you always have the newest versions installed.
![Slide your finger upwards on the screen. Slide your finger upwards on the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-cc07b570-b62b-427d-b969-1ff0679d25ef.png?width=310&height=498)
![Slide your finger upwards on the screen. Slide your finger upwards on the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-cc07b570-b62b-427d-b969-1ff0679d25ef.png?width=462&height=738)
Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
![Press Play Store. Press Play Store.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-8ee800a9-3c18-440a-8bb0-a9ec5e125785.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press Play Store. Press Play Store.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-8ee800a9-3c18-440a-8bb0-a9ec5e125785.png?width=462&height=738)
Press Play Store.
![Press the profile icon. Press the profile icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-fb1db534-31e3-4960-9344-3783d1cf4b0d.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press the profile icon. Press the profile icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-fb1db534-31e3-4960-9344-3783d1cf4b0d.png?width=462&height=738)
Press the profile icon.
![Press Settings. Press Settings.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-de49dd7b-c579-43c1-a169-93f2fae54e7f.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press Settings. Press Settings.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-de49dd7b-c579-43c1-a169-93f2fae54e7f.png?width=462&height=738)
Press Settings.
![Press Network preferences. Press Network preferences.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-870cf6b3-3f1e-439d-a287-77b460a35ee5.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press Network preferences. Press Network preferences.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-870cf6b3-3f1e-439d-a287-77b460a35ee5.png?width=462&height=738)
Press Network preferences.
![Press Auto-update apps. Press Auto-update apps.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-15617240-a7af-4910-ad74-e5e2286944f6.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press Auto-update apps. Press Auto-update apps.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-15617240-a7af-4910-ad74-e5e2286944f6.png?width=462&height=738)
Press Auto-update apps.
![To turn on automatic update of apps using mobile network, press Over any network. To turn on automatic update of apps using mobile network, press Over any network.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=310&height=498)
![To turn on automatic update of apps using mobile network, press Over any network. To turn on automatic update of apps using mobile network, press Over any network.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=462&height=738)
To turn on automatic update of apps using mobile network, press Over any network.
![To turn on automatic update of apps using Wi-Fi, press Over Wi-Fi only. To turn on automatic update of apps using Wi-Fi, press Over Wi-Fi only.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=310&height=498)
![To turn on automatic update of apps using Wi-Fi, press Over Wi-Fi only. To turn on automatic update of apps using Wi-Fi, press Over Wi-Fi only.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=462&height=738)
To turn on automatic update of apps using Wi-Fi, press Over Wi-Fi only.
![To turn off automatic update of apps, press Don't auto-update apps. To turn off automatic update of apps, press Don't auto-update apps.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=310&height=498)
![To turn off automatic update of apps, press Don't auto-update apps. To turn off automatic update of apps, press Don't auto-update apps.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=462&height=738)
To turn off automatic update of apps, press Don't auto-update apps.
![Press OK. Press OK.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press OK. Press OK.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-bff5e314-cc60-425f-b9d0-c034a266d9bc.png?width=462&height=738)
Press OK.
![Press the Home key to return to the home screen. Press the Home key to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-15617240-a7af-4910-ad74-e5e2286944f6.png?width=310&height=498)
![Press the Home key to return to the home screen. Press the Home key to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-15617240-a7af-4910-ad74-e5e2286944f6.png?width=462&height=738)
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.