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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Turn on Battery Saver

Make the battery last longer when you are running low.

Lenovo tablet · AndroidAbout 2 minutes3 steps · 3 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 3

Open Settings

Open Settings and use the search box to search for Battery Saver.

FOLLOW ALONG ON YOUR SCREEN01
Example Settings screen with Search settings highlighted.
Your screen may look slightly different
Take your time. There’s no rush.
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STEP 1

Open Settings

Open Settings and use the search box to search for Battery Saver.

Example Settings screen with Search settings highlighted.
Step 1

STEP 2

Open Battery Saver

Select Battery Saver from the search results.

Example Search results screen with Battery Saver highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Turn it on

Switch Battery Saver on, or turn on Set a schedule so it starts automatically at a chosen battery level.

Battery Saver dims the screen and limits some background activity until you charge again.

Example Battery Saver screen with Turn on now highlighted.
Step 3

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

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Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

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Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.

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They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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