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Source: Make an iCloud backup before trying a fix: go to Settings > [Apple ID] > iCloud > iCloud Backup.

1 If battery life is short

Firstly, make sure that your software is fully updated by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Then go to Settings > Battery on your device to check your usage.

The easiest solution to reduce the drain on your battery is to go into Low Power Mode (in the Battery section) which toggles various features from one place – background app refresh is disabled, automatic downloads are too, visual effects are toned down, and more. Note that Low Power Mode is an iPhoneonly feature. Go to for full details.

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