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4 Apps You Should Delete From Your iPhone RIGHT NOW To Save Battery

November 13, 2017 by Emily Belfiore
shefinds | Tech
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There's nothing worse than watching your iPhone battery die. But, did you know that your battery life is suffering because of the apps you've downloaded? To check which apps are taking up all of your battery life, go to Settings > General > Usage > Battery Usage. But, THESE four apps are the ones that need to go ASAP! 

 

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Facebook

It's great to have your Facebook account at your disposal during the day, but experts say that the mobile app really does a number on your battery life. It automatically runs when you turn on your phone. Plus, it also tracks your location. 

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Netflix

Streaming all of your favorite shows and movies really takes its toll on your iPhone -- especially if you're trying to stream them without Wi-Fi.

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Snapchat

This app may be the hardest to part ways with. Between all of the app's fun features and filters, which are all done using location accuracy technology, Snapchat really drains your iPhone battery. 

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WhatsApp Messenger

Like Facebook, WhatApp Messenger automatically runs once you turn on your phone. If you can avoid using this app, you could see some major improvement in your battery life. 

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Associate Editor

Emily Belfiore is a former associate editor of SheFinds. She wrote beauty, weight loss, wellness and celebrity stories for the site. She is a pop culture enthusiast.

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Close-up of Android phone showcasing app interface.
New iPhone 17 showcasing sleek design and features.
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Smartphone charging with a power adapter connected.
Display of popular apps on an iPhone screen.
Close-up of hands holding an iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Individual using an iPhone for various tasks.
Person holding iPhone displaying multiple apps.
Woman texting on her smartphone with focus.
Android phone showcasing diverse applications.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 smartphone in use.
Woman enjoying a fresh summer salad outdoors.
Holding an Android phone with app interface visible.
iPhone 14 displaying a variety of installed apps.
iPhone indicating low battery and charging settings.
Sony headphones and iPad being used with laptop.
Individual engaging with an iPhone for communication.
iPhone screen filled with various app icons.
Alert showing iPhone storage is full.
Person holding an iPhone in a casual setting.