Thanks for this Tom! By the way how are you doing?

Jose Lomeli
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> On Sep 27, 2014, at 10:34 AM, Tom Lange <lang...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hey all,
> I've had my 5S for almost a year and have really used it extensively over 
> that time.  Over the last week or two I've noticed considerable battery drain 
> on my 5S and I thought that my phone's battery was well on its way to 
> critical condition.  Having just upgraded to IOS 8.0.2, I decided to go 
> hunting for the battery usage monitor to see what was causing the battery 
> drain since my usage patterns weren't radically changed over the last few 
> weeks. For those who have upgraded to the new IOS, this battery usage monitor 
> can be very handy.  Go to Settings > general > usage, and double-tap the 
> battery usage button.  You'll get a list of what apps have consumed battery 
> power over the last 20 hours or so, and you may find things in there that you 
> might not even have thought would be a concern.  For example, I found that 
> Home consumed 28 percent (which tells me that I need to lock my screen more 
> often), and the WhereTo app consumed a whopping 23 percent even though I 
> hadn't used it in the past few days.  WhereTo was constantly requesting 
> location information, so I turned location services off for that app under 
> Privacy > Location Services.   
>  
> Though this is still very new to me, I can see that the Battery Usage monitor 
> has the potential to be very handy, so I thought I'd revisit the battery 
> drain topic and pass on this little tip to those of you who have updated to 
> IOS 8.0.2.  If you want to read more about the usage monitor, you can follow 
> a couple of links shown below like
>  
> https://www.yahoo.com/tech/how-to-check-your-battery-usage-by-app-in-ios-8-97662805354.html
>  
> or
>  
> http://www.imore.com/how-understand-battery-usage-ios
>  
> and I'm sure there are other web resources out there that can shed further 
> light on this. 
>  
> Tom
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