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Related settings
To change your tablet’s USB connection options, touch Settings >
Device > Storage > Menu > USB computer connection.
Extend battery life
If your tablet has multiple users, each can change the global Bat-
tery settings.
To control Battery settings, go to Settings > Device > Battery.
You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off
features that you don’t need. You can also monitor how apps and
system resources consume battery power.
• If you aren’t using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS, use the Settings
app to turn them off. The GPS setting is located in Settings >
Personal > Location access.
• Don’t leave the Maps or Navigation apps open on the screen
when you’re not using them. They use GPS (and thus more pow-
er) only when they’re running.
• Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter Sleep timeout:
Settings > Device > Display.
• If you don’t need it, turn off automatic syncing for all apps:
Settings > Accounts > Google account-name. This means you
need to sync manually to collect messages, email, and other
