Apple iPhone 4S

Apple iPhone 4S

Short battery life on my Apple iPhone 4S iOS 9.0

Cause 6 of 11: Notifications are turned on

If notifications are turned on, the power consumption may increase.

Solution: Turn off notifications.

Step 1 of 18

Find "Notifications"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 18

Find "Notifications"

Press Notifications.

Step 3 of 18

Select sort order for notifications

Press Sort Order.

Step 4 of 18

Select sort order for notifications

Press Recent to sort notifications by time.

Step 5 of 18

Select sort order for notifications

Press Manual to sort notifications manually.

Step 6 of 18

Select sort order for notifications

To sort notifications manually, press the organise icon next to the required menu item and drag it to the required position on the list.

Step 7 of 18

Select sort order for notifications

Press Notifications.

Step 8 of 18

Select notification settings

Press the required application.

Step 9 of 18

Select notification settings

Press the indicator next to "Allow Notifications" to turn notifications for the selected application on or off.

Step 10 of 18

Select notification settings

Press the indicator next to "Show in Notification Centre" to turn display of notifications in Notification Centre on or off.

Step 11 of 18

Select notification settings

Press the indicator next to "Show on Lock Screen" to turn lock screen access on or off.

Step 12 of 18

Select notification settings

Press the required format below "ALERT STYLE WHEN UNLOCKED".

Step 13 of 18

Select notification settings

Press Notifications to save the settings.

Step 14 of 18

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Step 15 of 18

Use notifications

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 16 of 18

Use notifications

Press Notifications.

Step 17 of 18

Use notifications

Press the required notification and follow the instructions on the screen to use the selected function.

Step 18 of 18

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Notifications"

Press Settings.
Press Notifications.

2 Select sort order for notifications

Press Sort Order.
Press Recent to sort notifications by time.
Press Manual to sort notifications manually.
To sort notifications manually, press the organise icon next to the required menu item and drag it to the required position on the list.
Press Notifications.

3 Select notification settings

Press the required application.
Press the indicator next to "Allow Notifications" to turn notifications for the selected application on or off.
Press the indicator next to "Show in Notification Centre" to turn display of notifications in Notification Centre on or off.
Press the indicator next to "Show on Lock Screen" to turn lock screen access on or off.
Press the required format below "ALERT STYLE WHEN UNLOCKED".
Press Notifications to save the settings.

4 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

5 Use notifications

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press Notifications.
Press the required notification and follow the instructions on the screen to use the selected function.

6 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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