iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro: How to Fix Battery Drain Issues

Although the iPhone 12 series is definitely a thing of beauty, you can’t expect it to be perfect. About two months after the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max were launched, owners began to experience some issues with their phones’ battery life. If you’re one of them, read on to learn how to fix the most common iPhone 12 problems.

How to Fix Battery Drain Issues for iPhone 12 And iPhone 12 Pro

Install The Latest iOS 14 Update

The buggy build that Apple recently released may be the culprit behind your battery issues. Thankfully, bug fixes are made available through a firmware update. To install the latest iOS 14 update, follow these steps:

  • Head over to the Settings menu.
  • Next, open General ˃ Software Update.
  • Finally, download the latest iOS firmware.

Disable Your Location Services

Stop yourself from blindly saying “yes” each time your installed apps automatically prompt you to give them access to your location. Your battery life bears the brunt whenever you use these location services. It’s best to be selective of the apps that should have access to your device’s exact location at all times. Follow these steps to tweak the location services of all of your apps:

  • First, go to Settings app.
  • Go to Privacy ˃ Location Services.
  • You can choose to set the location services to While Using the App or you can completely disable the device location.  
  • Disable Precise Location option that your other apps.  

Disable Background App Refresh

It’s possible for a poorly developed app to fetch content in the background. Incorrect usage of this feature can cause your iPhone’s battery life to drain. Take these steps to disable Background App Refresh:

  • To get started, go to Settings ˃ General ˃ Background App Refresh.
  • Turn this feature off for apps that don’t have to be updated all the time.

Use Dark Mode

The system-wide dark mode covers the dynamic wallpaper, widgets screen, Settings screen, and other apps that support this feature. Switch to Dark mode by taking these steps:

  • Go to Control Center.
  • Next, press on the Brightness slider.
  • Tap on the Appearance button and switch to Dark mode.

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