Get started with battery & charging on a Pixel phone
You can manage your battery, extend your battery life, and fix battery problems in your Pixel phone.
Manage your Pixel phone battery
To check the battery info for your Pixel phone and nearby connected devices, you can use the battery widget.
You can check how much power your Pixel phone battery has left.
You can charge your Pixel phone wirelessly or with a USB-C cable. Learn how to charge your Pixel phone.
If you have issues with charging, find out how to fix a Pixel phone that won’t charge or turn on.
To make sure your apps only use battery power when you need them, keep Adaptive Battery and battery optimization turned on. When you get your phone, these settings are already on.
Learn how to optimize your battery for each app.
Your Pixel phone battery learns how you use your phone. It figures out the best way to save power based on which apps you use the most. When you get a new phone or reset it, it might take a few weeks for this to work perfectly.
For best results, keep Adaptive Battery and battery optimization on.
Make your Pixel phone battery last longer
To help your phone’s battery last longer, take care of the battery and limit battery drain.
Learn how to get the most life from your Pixel phone battery.
If your battery is almost empty, to make it last until you can charge it, you can turn on Battery Saver. To save power, you can also change some settings.
Fix problems with your Pixel phone battery
If your phone has one of these problems:
- It won’t turn on.
- Its screen is black or blank.
- It turns on but immediately turns off.
Learn how to fix a Pixel phone that won’t charge or turn on.