Apple iPhone X

iOS 11.1

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My phone's battery life is short

Turn GPS on or off

Press Settings.

Press Privacy.

Press Location Services.

Press the indicator next to

Press the required application.

Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.

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

1
Find "Location Services"
- Press Settings.
- Press Privacy.
- Press Location Services.
2
Turn GPS on or off
- Press the indicator next to "Location Services" to turn the function on or off.
  If you turn on this function, your phone can find your exact position using GPS. If you turn off the function, you can't use any GPS functions on your phone.
3
Turn use of GPS position for applications on or off
- Press the required application.
- Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.
4
Return to the home screen
- Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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The screen brightness is set too high

Automatic screen lock is turned off

Live wallpapers are turned on

Automatic content synchronisation is turned on

Automatic app update is turned on

Notifications are turned on

Bluetooth is turned on

Mobile data is turned on

Vibration is turned on

The battery is faulty

Low Power Mode has been turned off

Background refresh of apps is turned on

There are too many running apps

GPS is turned on

Turn GPS on or off

Press Settings.

Press Privacy.

Press Location Services.

Press the indicator next to

Press the required application.

Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.

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

1
Find "Location Services"
- Press Settings.
- Press Privacy.
- Press Location Services.
2
Turn GPS on or off
- Press the indicator next to "Location Services" to turn the function on or off.
  If you turn on this function, your phone can find your exact position using GPS. If you turn off the function, you can't use any GPS functions on your phone.
3
Turn use of GPS position for applications on or off
- Press the required application.
- Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.
4
Return to the home screen
- Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

Did this solve your problem?

Wi-Fi is turned on