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The Facebook application “kills” the battery of the iPhone

Users of the official Facebook client for iOS complain that the app consumes large amounts of battery even if it is closed. The problem drew the attention of the Daily Mail resource.

App on iPhone fixes long periods of background activity, although the settings background updates disabled. According to one of the owners of the iPhone 5s, the client social network consumes 20% battery when disabled the settings background updates. Applications developer Matt Galligan considers that the application does not go into sleep mode properly after pressing the Home button.

This is not the first case when the Facebook app users complain about fast battery drain. “We understand this and hope that soon the problem will be resolved,” the company said.

According to one version, the problem associated with the continuous use of the application Facebook location data. To solve the problem, you can disable this feature for the program.

To disable the collection of location data in Facebook, you need to do the following:

  • Open the iOS settings.
  • Go to General –> Restrictions and in the section Privacy, click location Services.
  • Scroll down to Facebook.
  • Switch to allow access to location in mode Ever.
  • Return to the Facebook app.
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