Does Android Ignore Battery Optimization?

Does Android Ignore Battery Optimization?
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Should I ignore battery optimization?

From a Home screen, navigate: Apps (if available) > Settings > Battery. … Tap the desired app to disable battery optimization for that specific app. Ignoring battery optimizations may result in a faster battery drain.

How do I stop my battery from optimizing?

Android 8. x and Higher

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down to access apps screen then navigate: Settings > Apps.
  2. Tap the Menu icon. (upper-right) then tap Special access.
  3. Tap Optimize battery usage.
  4. Tap the Dropdown menu. (at the top) then tap All.
  5. If preferred, tap the app switch(es) to turn on or off .
Maya Lin-Takahashi
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Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.