It's also in the Control Centre. Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
On 16 Mar 2014, at 13:46, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you don't need to look at the screen, I would recommend turning down > screen brightness. You can find that setting in the general option under > settings. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 16, 2014, at 8:53 AM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi David, >> >> The battery draining problem is getting worse, so yesterday evening before >> going out I charged the phone as much as I could and timed the drainage. It >> dropped 35% in a 3 1/2 hour period of time. Hence, I will place my complaint >> to Apple accessibility. The phone was completely drained and dead as a >> doorknob when I just got up. Where can I find the background refresh to turn >> that off? I didn't totally turn off location services, but turned it off in >> apps that I didn't need to have it on. What else do I need to do to save on >> battery? Thanks. >> >> Best, >> Eileen >>> On Mar 16, 2014, at 4:16 AM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I turned off all background refresh. It looks like location services gets >>> switched on. This causes 15-20% battery drain per hour, and the GPS antenna >>> is the only thing that is this power demanding. >>> >>> Also, it looks as though this is only happening to people running VO. None >>> of my sighted friends are having the battery drain problem. >>> >>> So, turn off background app refresh. Also, very regularly close apps from >>> the app switcher. Finally, email accessibility so they will hopefully soon >>> test this and find the problem. >>> >>> One thing we do know, Apple does repair these sorts of problems when they >>> figure out what is going on. Unfortunately, they usually don't role out an >>> update when the problem is only with VO, so we will most likely be waiting >>> a few months before the problem is resolved. >>> >>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com >>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On 16 Mar 2014, at 17:10, david gross <david.dgro...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> I am using an iPhone for S. I wrote previously while I'm Wi-Fi and >>>> streaming radio I am using 16% battery per hour. I called Apple tonight >>>> they have me doing iCloud restore. It made it worse I'm now using 20% per >>>> hour. I am curious what other folks are finding in a similar situation. >>>> Apple is suggesting a new restore from the computer. I do not want to do >>>> this. 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