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Google Pixel XL

Android 7.1
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My phone's battery life is short

The screen brightness is set too high
Automatic screen lock is turned off
Live wallpapers are turned on
Automatic content synchronisation is turned on

Turn automatic synchronisation of content on or off

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Accounts.
Press the menu icon.
Press Auto-sync data to turn the function on or off.
Press OK.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Accounts"
    • Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
    • Press the settings icon.
    • Press Accounts.
  • 2
    Turn automatic synchronisation of content on or off
    • Press the menu icon.
    • Press Auto-sync data to turn the function on or off.
    • Press OK.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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