Samsung Galaxy Optimization Guide (Battery/Performance/Stability/Heat) (2024)

Some of these tweaks are shared with my other thread:
Google Pixel Optimization Guide

RECOMMENDED SETTINGS

To Start With

- Factory Reset.
- Remove SIM
- DON'T use Smart Switch

- Follow setup OFFLINE (DON'T restore anything during setup)
- Restart then insert SIM
- Add your account from settings app, then continue setup

System Settings

- Adaptive Battery: DISABLED.
- Synchronization: DISABLED (turn it off again when not in use).
- Location: DISABLED (turn it off again when not in use).
- Advanced features/Gestures: DISABLED
- Auto download System Update over Wi-Fi: DISABLED
- Auto optimize daily: ENABLED
- Auto restart at set times: ENABLED
- Bluetooth Scanning (Location services): DISABLED
- Usage & Diagnostics: DISABLED
- Advertising ID: DELETE
- System Sound/Vibration Control: ALL OFF
- Network Mode: 2G/3G/4G
- Always On Display (AoD): DISABLED
- System-Wide Dark Mode: ENABLED

Background Usage Limits

- Put unused apps to Sleep: DISABLED
- Sleeping Apps: All apps except apps you need instant notifications from.
- Deep Sleeping Apps: All your inactive apps.

Google Settings

- Nearby connections: DISABLED
- Devices: DISABLED
- Nearby Share: DISABLED (turn it off again when not in use).
- Location Services: ALL DISABLED

Accessibility Settings

- Reduce transparency & Blur: ENABLED

Developer Options:

- Background Check: DISABLED
- Multicore Packet Scheduler: DISABLED
- Suspend execution of Cached apps (under developer options): ENABLED
- Animation scale (3 entries) : x0.5
- Bluetooth AVRCP Version: 1.6
- Bluetooth MAP version: 1.4

RECOMMENDED FIXES

Battery Calibration

- Use your phone normally till it turns off automatically.
- Plug it into the charger and leave it charging for 2h while it's still off.
- Turn it on, then unplug your phone and use it normally until it dies again.
- Plug it into the charger and leave it charging for 2h while it's still off.
- Turn it on, unplug it, enjoy

Fix General Battery Leak

- Go to Permission Manager, check for any excess permissions, especially hardware like location, camera or nearby devices.

Fix Google Apps Battery drain

Go to Settings, Apps. Enable "show system apps" then look for each of:
"Google Play Store"
"Google Services Framework"
"Google Play Services", "Chrome"
"Google Android System WebView"
"Google App".
- Clear data & cache
- Uninstall Updates
- Force Stop
- Reboot, let them update and follow setup.

Fix Camera Experience

- Uninstall updates from App Info page
- Wipe Data & Cache of Camera app, reboot to Safe mode, do it again, then reboot normally.
- Turn off location tags, and location permission for the camera app.
- Move all camera modes (portrait, food, etc ..) to the "More" section.
- Video Stabilization: DISABLED

Fix Google Play Store Experience

Under Google Play Store settings
- Autoplay: DISABLED
- Auto Update Apps: DISABLED
- App Install Optimization: DISABLED

Fix Google Chrome

Settings
- Page Preloading: DISABLED
Chrome Flags
- Smooth Scrolling: ENABLED
- Parallel Downloading: ENABLED

Fix Social Media Apps

- Theme: AMOLED
- Autoplay videos: DISABLED
Under security
- Log out of all Old sessions.

Fix Spotify Battery Drain

- Under settings, turn off "Spotify connect in the background"

Remove Ads System-Wide

Go to settings, connections, more connections settings, look for Private DNS.
- Set: dns.adguard.com as custom dns & save.
- Close all apps then reboot.

Fix OLED Burn-in/Ghosting

- Download LCD Burn-in Wiper
- Disable Auto-brightness & set Brightness to 100%
- Launch at least 1 hour

Fix Speaker crackling

- Download Speaker cleaner
- Set your volume to max
- Put your phone face down & launch

SAMSUNG RECOMMENDED FIXES

Fix General Performance

- Boot into recovery
- Clear cache partition

- Repair apps.

Fix OneUI Lag

Go to Settings, Apps. Enable "show system apps" then look for each of:
"OneUI Home", "Your Keyboard", "Android System", "System UI", & all the "Gesture" apps.
- Under app info, Battery, set to UNRESTRICTED

Fix UI Frame Drop/Stutter

Settings, Apps, show system apps.
- Clear App Data & Cache of "Always-on Display"

Fix General Battery Leak

- Replace OneUI Launcher with some other launcher like Nothing launcher

Fix Slow App Launch

- Download & install latest versions of Galaxy App Booster & Samsung Good Guardians.
- Launch Good Guardian & select Galaxy App booster
- Launch it and leave your phone till it's done.

Fix Fingerprint Experience

Go to Settings, Biometrics and security, fingerprints:
- Turn on "Fingerprint always on"
- Turn off "Show animation when unlocking"
Go to Settings, Biometrics and security, more biometrics settings:
- Turn off "Show unlock transition effect"
Under Settings, Apps.
- Set battery usage to "Unrestricted" for "com.samsung.android.biometrics.app.setting".

Unlock More Gallery Features

- Go to Gallery App, Settings, About.
- Tap version number multiple times
- You'll find more options under "Labs"

DEBLOAT

You're gonna need:
- ADB AppControl (Windows)
- Samsung USB Drivers
- ADB Drivers
- Latest presets attached at the bottom of this post
- Enable USB debugging and "Always authorize" on your phone

!!DISCLAIMER!!

- This preset contains the list of ALL APPS I PERSONALLY REMOVED
- Inspect all what's going to be removed then unselect apps & features you need.
- You can always go to "Uninstall" section of AppControl and restore the apps you need.
- Deleted apps stay in the phone and will all be restored after factory reset.
-
Restore all apps before updating your phone

How to

In AppControl
- Load attached preset to "System" tab.
- Scroll though all the selected apps and uncheck the apps you want to keep.
- Apply Uninstall (with wipe app data checked).
- Restart your phone, then apply the after update.bat file.

RECOMMENDED ADB OPTIMIZATIONS

1 - ########## Backup Settings First !!! ###########

Fix Lag/Stutter/Smoothness Problems

adb shell settings put system min_refresh_rate 60

Enable Full System Backup

adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.android.calllogbackup 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.android.providers.contacts 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.android.providers.telephony 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.android.wallpaperbackup 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.android.providers.calendar 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.google.android.inputmethod.latin 1
adb shell settings put secure backup_enabled:com.android.providers.settings 1
adb shell settings put secure sms_backup_enabled 1
adb shell settings put secure sms_restore_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global upload_apk_enable 1
adb shell settings put secure user_full_data_backup_aware 1

Captions Settings

adb shell settings put secure accessibility_captioning_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure accessibility_captioning_font_scale 0.7
adb shell settings put secure odi_captions_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure odi_captions_volume_ui_enabled 0

Display Settings

adb shell settings put system accelerometer_rotation 1
adb shell settings put system font_scale 1.0
adb shell settings put system status_bar_show_battery_percent 0
adb shell settings put global animator_duration_scale 0.5
adb shell settings put global transition_animation_scale 0.5
adb shell settings put global window_animation_scale 0.5

Edge Lighting

adb shell settings put system edge_lighting 0

Feedback Settings

adb shell settings put system charging_vibration_enabled 0
adb shell settings put system camera_feedback_vibrate 0
adb shell settings put system dialing_keypad_vibrate 0
adb shell settings put system dtmf_tone 0
adb shell settings put system haptic_feedback_enabled 0
adb shell settings put system haptic_feedback_intensity 0
adb shell settings put system hardware_haptic_feedback_intensity 0
adb shell settings put system media_vibration_intensity 0
adb shell settings put system navigation_gestures_vibrate 0
adb shell settings put system notification_vibration_intensity 3
adb shell settings put system ring_vibration_intensity 3
adb shell settings put system SEM_VIBRATION_FORCE_TOUCH_INTENSITY 0
adb shell settings put system SEM_VIBRATION_NOTIFICATION_INTENSITY 5
adb shell settings put system SEM_VIBRATION_RING_INTENSITY 5
adb shell settings put system sound_effects_enabled 0
adb shell settings put system sync_vibration_with_notification 1
adb shell settings put system sync_vibration_with_ringtone 1
adb shell settings put system sync_vibration_with_ringtone_2 1
adb shell settings put system vibrate_when_ringing 1
adb shell settings put system vibration_sound_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure charging_sounds_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global power_sounds_enabled 0

Fingerprint Settings

adb shell settings put secure fingerprint_always_on 1
adb shell settings put secure fingerprint_effect 0
adb shell settings put secure fingerprint_on_screen_tips 1
adb shell settings put secure fingerprint_screen_off_icon_aod 1
adb shell settings put system fingerprint_guide_shown 1
adb shell settings put system screen_transition_effect 0

Gestures Settings

adb shell settings put system air_motion_engine 0
adb shell settings put system air_motion_wake_up 0
adb shell settings put system double_tab_to_wake_up 0
adb shell settings put system double_tap_to_sleep 0
adb shell settings put system end_button_behavior 2
adb shell settings put system lift_to_wake 0
adb shell settings put system motion_engine 0
adb shell settings put system motion_pick_up 0
adb shell settings put system master_motion 0
adb shell settings put system surface_palm_swipe 0
adb shell settings put system surface_palm_touch 0
adb shell settings put secure aware_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure aware_lock_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure double_tap_to_sleep 0
adb shell settings put secure double_tap_to_wake 0
adb shell settings put secure double_tap_to_wake_up 0
adb shell settings put secure doze_always_on 0
adb shell settings put secure doze_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure hush_gesture_used 0
adb shell settings put secure incall_power_button_behavior 2
adb shell settings put secure one_handed_mode_activated 0
adb shell settings put secure one_handed_mode_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure skip_gesture 0
adb shell settings put secure silence_gesture 0
adb shell settings put secure volume_hush_gesture 0
adb shell settings put secure wake_gesture_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global ambient_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global open_in_pop_up_view 0
adb shell settings put global open_in_split_screen_view 0
adb shell settings put global power_button_long_press 1

Google Settings

adb shell settings put system gearhead:driving_mode_settings_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure assistant 0
adb shell settings put secure default_voice_input_method 0
adb shell settings put secure instant_apps_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure selected_search_engine 0
adb shell settings put secure selected_search_engine_aga 0
adb shell settings put secure smartspace 0
adb shell settings put secure systemui.google.opa_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure voice_interaction_service 0
adb shell settings put secure voice_recognition_service 0
adb shell settings put global hotword_detection_enabled 0

Lockscreen Settings

adb shell settings put system aod_charging_mode 1
adb shell settings put system add_info_com_samsung_android_app_routines#dashboard 0
adb shell settings put system add_info_com_samsung_android_forest#screenTime 0
adb shell settings put system add_info_com_sec_android_app_voicenote#record 0
adb shell settings put system add_info_com_sec_android_daemonapp#weather 0
adb shell settings put system add_info_music_control 1
adb shell settings put system aod_mode 0
adb shell settings put system aod_tap_to_show_mode 1
adb shell settings put system charging_info_always 1
adb shell settings put system lock_noticard_opacity 0
adb shell settings put system lockscreen_show_shortcut 0
adb shell settings put system lockscreen_sounds_enabled 0
adb shell settings put system lockscreen_wallpaper_transparent 0
adb shell settings put secure lockscreen_allow_trivial_controls 0
adb shell settings put secure lockscreen_show_controls 0
adb shell settings put secure lockscreen_show_wallet 0
adb shell settings put secure lock_screen_allow_private_notifications 0
adb shell settings put secure lock_screen_owner_info_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure lock_screen_show_notifications 1
adb shell settings put secure lock_screen_lock_after_timeout 0
adb shell settings put secure lock_screen_show_silent_notifications 0

Navigation Settings

adb shell settings put global navigation_bar_back_gesture_sensitivity 0
adb shell settings put global navigation_bar_button_to_hide_keyboard 0
adb shell settings put global navigation_bar_gesture_detail_type 1
adb shell settings put global navigation_bar_gesture_hint 0
adb shell settings put global navigation_bar_gesture_while_hidden 1
adb shell settings put global navigation_bar_rotate_suggestion_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global navigationbar_switch_apps_when_hint_hidden 1

Network Settings

adb shell settings put system nearby_scanning_permission_allowed 0
adb shell settings put system nearby_scanning_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global enable_cellular_on_boot 1
adb shell settings put secure nfc_payment_foreground 0
adb shell settings put global assisted_gps_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global ble_scan_always_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global mobile_data_always_on 0
adb shell settings put global network_recommendations_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global network_recommendations_package 0
adb shell settings put global network_avoid_bad_wifi 0
adb shell settings put global network_scoring_ui_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global nfc_on 0
adb shell settings put global private_dns_specifier dns.adguard-dns.com
adb shell settings put global tether_offload_disabled 0
adb shell settings put global wifi_power_save 0
adb shell settings put global wifi_networks_available_notification_on 0
adb shell settings put global wifi_scan_always_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global sem_wifi_network_rating_scorer_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global sem_wifi_switch_to_better_wifi_enabled 0

Notification and Quick Settings

adb shell settings put system notification_light_pulse 0
adb shell settings put system status_bar_show_battery_percent 0
adb shell settings put system status_bar_show_date 1
adb shell settings put secure clipboard_show_access_notifications 1
adb shell settings put secure notification_badging 1
adb shell settings put secure notification_bubbles 0
adb shell settings put secure notification_history_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure qs_media_recommend 0
adb shell settings put secure qs_media_resumption 0
adb shell settings put secure qspanel_media_quickcontrol_bar_available 0
adb shell settings put secure qspanel_media_quickcontrol_bar_available_on_top 0
adb shell settings put secure show_notification_snooze 1
adb shell settings put secure swipe_bottom_to_notification_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global heads_up_notifications_enabled 1

Performance Management

adb shell settings put system adaptive_fast_charging 1
adb shell settings put system intelligent_sleep_mode 0
adb shell settings put system super_fast_charging 0
adb shell settings put system wireless_fast_charging 1
adb shell settings put secure adaptive_charging_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure adaptive_connectivity_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure adaptive_sleep 0
adb shell settings put global adaptive_battery_management_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global app_standby_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global automatic_power_save_mode 0
adb shell settings put global cached_apps_freezer enabled
adb shell settings put global disable_window_blurs 1
adb shell settings put global dynamic_power_savings_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global enhanced_processing 0
adb shell settings put secure long_press_timeout 250
adb shell settings put secure multi_press_timeout 250
adb shell settings put global ram_expand_size 0
adb shell settings put global ram_expand_size_list 0,1,2,4,6,8
adb shell settings put global sem_enhanced_cpu_responsiveness 0
adb shell settings put global zram_enabled 0

Screen Saver

adb shell settings put secure screensaver_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure screensaver_activate_on_sleep 0
adb shell settings put secure screensaver_activate_on_dock 0

Samsung Settings

adb shell settings put system sound_alive_effect 0
adb shell settings put system ltw_connected 0
adb shell settings put system ltw_smartview_connected 0
adb shell settings put system call_answer_vib 1
adb shell settings put system call_end_vib 1
adb shell settings put system call_popup 1
adb shell settings put system co*cktail_bar_enabled_co*cktails 0
adb shell settings put system direct_share 0
adb shell settings put system mcf_continuity 0
adb shell settings put system mcf_continuity_permission_denied 1
adb shell settings put system mcf_permission_denied 1
adb shell settings put system multi_control_enabled 0
adb shell settings put system quickshare_enabled 0
adb shell settings put system rakuten_denwa 0
adb shell settings put system recommendation_time 0
adb shell settings put system remote_control 0
adb shell settings put system samsung_eula_agree 1
adb shell settings put system samsung_eula_agree_hqm 1
adb shell settings put system tube_amp_effect 0
adb shell settings put system videocall_settings 0
adb shell settings put system videocallmessage_settings 0
adb shell settings put system screen_off_pocket 0
adb shell settings put system videocall_speaker 1
adb shell settings put system enable_call_protect_when_calling 1
adb shell settings put system Flashlight_brightness_level 1001
adb shell settings put system block_unwanted_call 1
adb shell settings put secure brightness_on_top 1
adb shell settings put secure screen_extra_brightness 1
adb shell settings put secure fmm_community_finding 0
adb shell settings put secure fmm_unlock_recovery 0
adb shell settings put secure friends_plugin_connected 0
adb shell settings put secure game_auto_temperature_control 0
adb shell settings put secure game_home_enable 0
adb shell settings put secure mcf_continuity_nearby_device_state 0
adb shell settings put global bixby_pregranted_permissions 0
adb shell settings put global edge_enable 0
adb shell settings put global multisound_state 0
adb shell settings put global contact_setting_trash_bin_on 0
adb shell settings put global online_manual_url 0
adb shell settings put global only_contact_with_phone 0
adb shell settings put global show_contacts_numbers_in_calls 1
adb shell settings put global swipe_to_call_message 0

Smart Call

adb shell settings put system smart_call_privacy_notice_agree 0
adb shell settings put system smart_call_privacy_notice_donotshow 1
adb shell settings put system smart_call_privacy_notice_secure_call_agree 0

System Settings

adb shell settings put system system_locales en-GB
adb shell settings put system time_12_24 12
adb shell settings put system send_security_reports 0
adb shell settings put system com.sec.android.inputmethod.height 750
adb shell settings put system display_battery_percentage 0
adb shell settings put system display_caller_info_card 1
adb shell settings put system android.wallpaper.settings_systemui_transparency 0
adb shell settings put system accessibility_reduce_transparency 1
adb shell settings put system access_control_enabled 0
adb shell settings put secure install_non_market_apps 1
adb shell settings put secure package_verifier_state 0
adb shell settings put secure spell_checker_enabled 1
adb shell settings put global art_verifier_verify_debuggable 0
adb shell settings put global copied_to_clipboard_displayed 1
adb shell settings put global emergency_tone 0
adb shell settings put global mobile_data_always_on 0
adb shell settings put global tether_offload_disabled 0
adb shell settings put global uwb_enabled 0
adb shell settings put global verifier_verify_adb_installs 0

3 - After Update

#I'M NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED TO YOUR DEVICE

Samsung Galaxy Optimization Guide (Battery/Performance/Stability/Heat) (2024)

FAQs

What is Samsung optimize battery? ›

Battery optimization features. improve battery life by placing apps in Doze mode or App Standby. Optimization is turned on by default and can be turned off / back on as preferred. Apps with optimization turned off may continue to impact battery life.

How do I optimize my Samsung Galaxy? ›

Optimizing your phone is quick and simple. From Settings, swipe to and tap Battery and device care. Tap Optimize now, and then tap Done. Note: The Optimization feature will not appear when Device care determines your phone is in Great condition.

How do I turn off battery optimization on Samsung? ›

If you have an Android, please follow the steps below.
...
Samsung
  1. Tap on "Applications" or "Apps"
  2. Tap on the three-dot menu (top right corner)
  3. Tap on "Special Access"
  4. Tap on "Optimize Battery usage"

What is battery optimization in Android? ›

Battery optimization helps conserve battery power on your device and is turned on by default. Devices running Android 6. x and higher include battery optimization features which improve battery life by placing apps in Doze mode or App Standby.

What happens if I turn off battery optimization? ›

Important: If you turn off battery optimization for an app, that app can run more while you're not using it, even when adaptive battery is on. This can use more battery than needed.

What happens if you turn off optimized battery charging? ›

When you turn off this feature that optimizes battery charging, then your phone directly gets fully charged. That is 100 percent. It does not take any pause at 80 percent. You can turn this feature off, but Apple recommends you keep this feature on so your battery life span remains maintained.

What apps should be optimized? ›

10 Apps to Enhance & Optimize Your Android Smartphone
  • Android Assistant. ...
  • ROM Toolbox Lite. ...
  • 3C Toolbox. ...
  • Clean Master. ...
  • DU Speed Booster. ...
  • 360 Security. ...
  • Greenify. ...
  • CCleaner.
27 Jun 2020

How often should I optimize my phone? ›

To help preserve memory and prevent crashes, consider restarting your smartphone at least once a week. We promise you won't miss too much in the two minutes it might take to reboot.

How can I optimize my phone performance? ›

10 Essential Tips To Increase Android's Performance
  1. Update your Android. If you haven't updated your Android phone to the latest firmware, you should. ...
  2. Remove Unwanted Apps. ...
  3. Disable Unnecessary Apps. ...
  4. Update Apps. ...
  5. Use High-Speed Memory Card. ...
  6. Keep Fewer Widgets. ...
  7. Stop Syncing. ...
  8. Turn off Animations.
23 Jun 2020

How does battery optimization work? ›

In case you're not familiar, battery optimization is a function (known as Doze) built into Android 6.0 Marshmallow and above. It preserves battery life by limiting what apps can do in the background. Apps use what's called a wakelock to keep your device alive even while you're not actively using it.

Why does my phone keep saying automatically optimizing resources? ›

And when your phone says that Android is starting optimizing, it means that the phone will create an optimized version of app and your apps will run faster after that. The optimizing process can make your apps be optimized and run as fast as possible on the new version of Android.

What does automatically optimizing resources mean on my phone? ›

The optimization feature improves your phone's performance by identifying applications that are draining excessively on the battery. Tap the Daily Automatic Optimization tab to set the best time for automatic daily optimization.

Is it good to auto optimize apps? ›

If apps are optimized after their launch then they will use more RAM, which will slow down the speed of the device and that will ultimately slow down the app as well. All the android apps when installed have an extension .

Which apps are draining my Android battery? ›

On both Apple and Android devices, go to Settings > Battery to see a list of which apps are hogging power on your device.

How can I increase my battery life? ›

These tips also can help put off the time when your battery stops holding any charge at all.
  1. Dim the screen. ...
  2. Shorten the time until sleep mode. ...
  3. Use power-saver mode. ...
  4. Watch out for power-hungry apps. ...
  5. Lock your phone. ...
  6. Update your operating system. ...
  7. Reduce push notifications. ...
  8. Limit location services.
9 Sept 2022

How do I ignore battery optimization? ›

Apps with optimization turned off may continue to impact battery life.
  1. Apps. Settings. Battery. ...
  2. Tap. Battery Usage. .
  3. Tap 'Ignore optimizations' or 'Power saving exclusions'.
  4. Tap the desired app to disable battery optimization for that specific app. Ignoring battery optimizations may result in a faster battery drain.

Why is Galaxy store always using battery? ›

It's just your phone's battery monitoring software being triggered by an app running in the background.

What does optimizing battery charging mean? ›

Optimized Battery Charging stops charging at 80%. It will only charge the remaining 20% at a predetermined time, depending on when you wake up. So, this method is much slower than fast charging, which can charge your phone in minutes but at the cost of long-term battery health.

Should I charge my phone overnight? ›

Put simply, you can safely charge your devices overnight without having to worry about damaging their internals. Modern electronics automatically stop pulling current once their batteries reach 100% charge. However, charging to full each time isn't ideal for battery longevity.

Is it better to turn on optimized Battery Charging? ›

You can turn off the optimized mode, but Apple recommends you keep it switched on to slow down the battery's aging. But Optimized Battery Charging needs to learn your daily charging habits. It won't work if these habits are erratic.

Why does my phone stop charging at 80? ›

To preserve the lifespan of your iPhone battery, Apple has created a battery optimization feature in iOS 13 that slows down how quickly your iPhone charges and will even hold it at 80% to avoid overstressing the battery. That's why your phone sometimes charges all the way, but other times gets stuck at 80%.

What happens when I optimize my apps? ›

Short answer. The short story is that Android is doing what it says, creating an optimized version of each app for the new version of Android you just upgraded to. This process makes each app start as fast as possible with the new Android version.

What does it mean when your phone is optimizing apps? ›

When your device says “Android is Optimizing,” the operating system prepares an optimized version of pre-installed apps to be compatible with the updated software. This notification appears when an Android device reboots after a firmware or software update.

What does auto optimize mean? ›

How & Why To Have Your Samsung Optimize Automatically - YouTube

Should you restart your phone everyday? ›

It's not essential to reboot if your phone is running fine, but we recommend rebooting once a week if you encounter regular glitches or slowdown. To reboot your Android phone manually, hold down the Power button until the power menu pops up and tap Restart.

Why is my phone hot and losing battery? ›

Sometimes phones get hot as the result of too many apps running in the background. A bad battery or other hardware problems cannot be ruled out. Other times, it's because of a malware infection. Here's the thing: All phones can, and usually will, get a little hot from time to time.

Why you should turn off your phone? ›

Overcharging and overheating can quickly damage your phone's battery and shorten its lifespan. That's why it's important to make sure that your battery remains in good health. Why Do You need to Turn Off Your Phone? Experts suggest that turning your phone off can help preserve your battery for longer.

How can I tell if my phone is being tracked? ›

Here are 10 of the most common signs that someone is spying on your phone:
  • Unfamiliar Applications. ...
  • Your Device is 'Rooted' or 'Jailbroken' ...
  • The Battery Is Draining Fast. ...
  • Your Phone Is Getting Very Hot. ...
  • Unusually High Data Usage. ...
  • Strange Activity In Standby Mode. ...
  • Issues With Shutting Down the Phone. ...
  • Odd SMS Messages.
4 Sept 2022

What is slowing down my phone? ›

A few easy-to-fix reasons why your android device or iPhone might be slow include: A need to clear your random-access memory (RAM) A low-performing battery. Low or no storage.

How can I increase my phone processor? ›

How to increase processor speed in android without root?
  1. Download Latest Software:
  2. Change animation settings:
  3. Disable Widgets:
  4. Uninstall pre-installed apps:
  5. Remove Live Wallpaper:
  6. Don't forget to delete the App Cache:
  7. Factory reset also required:
23 Dec 2021

At what percentage should you charge your phone? ›

When should I charge my phone? The golden rule is to keep your battery topped up somewhere between 30% and 90% most of the time. Top it up when it drops below 50%, but unplug it before it hits 100%. For this reason, you might want to reconsider leaving it plugged in overnight.

Why is my phone charging slowly all of a sudden? ›

There may be the following reasons for the slow charging of Android phones or Android not charging: The charger or data cable is not plugged in properly. Slow charging because the charging port is not clean. High ambient temperature and slow charging when the phone is hot.

How long does it take for optimized Battery Charging to work? ›

Optimized Battery Charging takes five full days to learn a new routine.

How do I stop Android from starting optimizing apps? ›

Methods to Fix “Android Is Starting Optimizing App” Problem
  1. Wiping the Cache. This method might is one of the common solutions, including to fix “Android Is Starting Optimizing App” issue. ...
  2. Uninstall the App. ...
  3. Do Restart Without Plugging. ...
  4. Remove and Reinsert the SD Card. ...
  5. Factory Reset. ...
  6. Contact the Factory.

How do I remove Battery optimized display notification? ›

Apps & Notification settings
  1. Go to Settings on your phone.
  2. Tap Apps & notifications.
  3. Tap Special app access, then select Driversnote.
  4. Turn off Battery optimization.

How do I fix my Samsung stuck on the boot start logo? ›

A soft reset is the first thing you should try when your Android phone is stuck on the Samsung logo. A soft reset is essentially turning off and on your phone. Hold the Power button until your phone shuts off, wait 30 seconds, and then turn it back on.

What is optimization of resources? ›

Resource optimization is the process of allocating and managing resources in the most efficient way possible. In many organizations, including IT companies and digital agencies, resources can be both human (employees) and electronic (software, computers). In this article, we'll focus on human resource optimization.

How do I remove an app from my battery optimization list? ›

Locate the app you want to remove from app standby mode. Tap the app in question. From the popup (Figure B), tap to select Don't Optimize. Tap DONE.

Why is my phone stuck on Android starting? ›

Press and hold both the “Power” and “Volume Down” buttons. Do this for about 20 seconds or until the device restarts again. This will often clear the memory, and cause the device to start normally.

What is optimize battery usage Samsung? ›

Samsung Battery Optimize Leader (Image credit: Adam Doud/Android Central) Battery optimization is a "service" that Samsung provides, which automatically shuts down apps in the background. This helps your phone run more smoothly and saves battery, but there are better ways to improve Samsung Galaxy S20 battery life.

What kills phone battery most? ›

Here are some of the most common ones:
  • There are too many push notifications and alerts draining the battery.
  • There are too many apps running location services.
  • There are too many apps running in the background.
  • The screen is too bright.
  • The screen is staying on too long before going to sleep.
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At what percentage should I charge my Samsung phone? ›

Android phone manufacturers, including Samsung, say the same. “Do not leave your phone connected to the charger for long periods of time or overnight." Huawei says, "Keeping your battery level as close to the middle (30% to 70%) as possible can effectively prolong the battery life."

Why is my Samsung phone draining so fast? ›

The more unused apps there are running in the background, the more power your battery will use. Background usage limits can be set to reduce battery consumption.

Is it harmful to use phone while charging? ›

Yes, you can use your smartphone while charging. There is no danger in using your phone while it's charging. When you use your phone while charging, the battery is charging at a slower rate than normal to allow enough power for the ongoing usage.

How many times should I charge my phone in a day? ›

Google's recommendation is similarly straightforward: “Charge as much or as little as needed. You don't need to teach your phone how much capacity the battery has by going from full to zero, or zero to full, charge.” Samsung advises charging regularly and keeping the battery above 50 percent.

What is the lifespan of a phone battery? ›

Cell phone batteries last an average of 3 to 5 years, but that estimate can vary greatly depending on different factors. Charging habits play a major role in a battery's lifespan. The more you charge the battery, the more its capacity will diminish over time.

What does optimized battery charging mean? ›

The Optimized Battery Charging feature on iOS 13 improves how Apple batteries behave. It stops charging the phone beyond 80% even with trickle charge as it has learned you may not need a fully charged phone right now. Instead, the charge is activated just before you take it off the charger.

What apps should be optimized? ›

10 Apps to Enhance & Optimize Your Android Smartphone
  • Android Assistant. ...
  • ROM Toolbox Lite. ...
  • 3C Toolbox. ...
  • Clean Master. ...
  • DU Speed Booster. ...
  • 360 Security. ...
  • Greenify. ...
  • CCleaner.
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Does Samsung battery protect work? ›

How to protect the Battery on you Samsung Galaxy Phone! - YouTube

How long does a Samsung phone battery last? ›

Samsung's line of Galaxy phones can last anywhere between 11 and 13 hours, depending on the model. Still, there are ways to get more out of any phone.

How do I keep my battery 100% healthy? ›

How to Keep Your Phone Battery Healthy
  1. 1 Don't wait until the battery is empty to recharge.
  2. 2 Avoid extreme temperatures.
  3. 3 Don't always charge your battery to 100%.
  4. 4 Only use ultra-fast charging when necessary.
  5. 5 Use your phone sparingly while it's charging.
  6. 6 Use power-saving modes to increase time between charges.

Is optimized Battery Charging always on? ›

Optimized Battery Charging activates only in certain locations. Optimized charging is designed to activate only in locations where you spend the most time, such as your home and place of work. The feature doesn't turn on when your usage habits are more variable, such as when you travel.

Is optimized Battery Charging good android? ›

Optimized charging reduces stress on your battery and extends its overall life by limiting time spent charging it over 80%. If your phone has been plugged in for a few days, it limits charging. You can schedule times to start and end with a full charge, like overnight.

Is it good to auto optimize apps? ›

If apps are optimized after their launch then they will use more RAM, which will slow down the speed of the device and that will ultimately slow down the app as well. All the android apps when installed have an extension .

What happens when you optimize your phone? ›

And when your phone says that Android is starting optimizing, it means that the phone will create an optimized version of app and your apps will run faster after that. The optimizing process can make your apps be optimized and run as fast as possible on the new version of Android.

How often should I optimize my phone? ›

To help preserve memory and prevent crashes, consider restarting your smartphone at least once a week. We promise you won't miss too much in the two minutes it might take to reboot.

Should I limit my battery to 85? ›

Hamilton says that you should only be partially charging your phone to slow down the depletion of your batteries life cycle. She says the sweet spot to keep your battery charged is at 25-85 percent. “l*thium-ion batteries can be stressed at the extremes.

Can I leave my Samsung charging overnight? ›

Android phone manufacturers, including Samsung, say the same. “Do not leave your phone connected to the charger for long periods of time or overnight." Huawei says, "Keeping your battery level as close to the middle (30% to 70%) as possible can effectively prolong the battery life."

Does Samsung stop charging at 85? ›

One of the new features of Galaxy S22 is Protect Battery, which lets you limit the maximum charge to 85% to minimize the charging wear to the battery. It is actually a new feature in Samsung's One UI 4 (Android 12).

How do I know if my Samsung phone needs a new battery? ›

Does Your Samsung Phone Need a New Battery? This 2-Second Spin ...

What are the most common problems with Samsung phones? ›

5 Common Samsung Problems and How To Fix Them
  • High Battery Drainage problem in Samsung Mobiles. ...
  • Screen Gets Stuck & Unresponsive in Samsung Mobile. ...
  • Overheating issue in Samsung Mobile. ...
  • Trouble Connecting to Wi-Fi in Samsung Smartphones. ...
  • Apps Not Downloading from Google Play Store in Samsung phone.

How much does a new Samsung battery cost? ›

How much does Samsung Galaxy battery replacement cost?
SERVICEBATTERY REPLACEMENT PRICE
Samsung Premium Care$99
Batteries + Bulbs$70
iResQ$39 – $89
i Fix Your i$39 – $100
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