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How to Extend Your Laptop Battery Life
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Here are some tips to help you extend your laptop's battery life:
| 1. | Defrag regularly |
| 2. | Dim your screen |
| 3. | Cut down on programs running in the background. |
| 4. | Cut down external devices |
| 5. | Stay out of extreme temperatures. |
| 6. | Add more RAM |
| 7. | Run off a hard drive rather than CD/DVD |
| 8. | Keep the battery contacts clean |
| 9. | Do not leave a charged battery dormant for long periods of time. |
| 10. | Hibernate not standby |
| 11. | Keep operating temperature down |
| 12. | Set up and optimize your power options |
| 13. | Don’t multitask |
| 14. | Go easy on the PC demands |
| 15. | Get yourself a more efficient laptop |
| 16. | Prevent the Memory Effect |
| 17. | Turn off the autosave function. |
| 18. | Lower the graphics use. |
| 19. | Let your laptop do the power saving. |
| 20. | Always, always carry a spare device that uses batteries |
| 21. | Carry a spare battery and switch |
| 22. | Power down all nonessential functions. |
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