Overheating and battery draining problem is quite common amongst Pixel owners. Google Pixel is one of the strongest gadgets, it has 2770mAh battery with optimized software.
Here is how to solve Pixel overheating and battery draining problems.
How to fix Pixel overheating problems
Is your Pixel overheated? It’s really worrying when you notice your device overheats suddenly. There are different reasons for your Pixel overheating maybe it will because of some apps, charger or battery fault, environment, etc.
• Finding your Pixel overheats at the time of charging? Then perhaps the fault is with your charger. Change the charger you’re using to charge Pixel phone. Use the original Pixel charger manufactured by Google. Maybe the power outlet is faulty try to connect with different outlets.
• Maybe the location is the reason for overheating. Your phone is in a warm environment just like in your pocket, or the case cover is the reason. Position your phone into an open place for some ventilation. And take it out of the case and leave it at room temperature.
• Continuous usage will also overheat your phone. Mainly when using the power-intensive tasks, like playing a game or streaming video. Give a break to your Pixel and place it to a cool place.
• Are you using a battery consuming app? Maybe the app is faulty and using too much power then this will increase your Pixel’s temperature. Check the battery usage by the app if you find an app using additional power without using it then uninstall the defective app.
To check the Battery Usage:
1. Go to ‘Settings.’
2. Then ‘Battery.’
3. Tap on the ‘Three dots’ icon.
4. And select ‘Battery Usage.’
• An Android update will overheat your Pixel. If you’ve updated your Pixel recently (to Android 9.0 Pie) and after that, you’ll notice your device start overheating. Then possibly this will reason your Pixel is getting hot.
How to fix Pixel Battery Draining Problems
1. Close all running apps: if too much app is open then possibly they are draining the battery. To view and close them, touch on the ‘Square’ button at the bottom of the Pixel screen, swipe toward right side to view all apps and then swipe up an app from there to close it or tap on the ‘Clear all’ options to close all.
2. Restart your Google Pixel: Hold down the ‘Power’ button > select ‘Restart.’
3. Installed or using a battery draining app: Maybe the app is faulty and using too much power then this will increase your Pixel’s temperature. Check the battery usage by the app if you find an app using useless power without using it, then uninstall the defective app.
To check the Battery Usage:
• Go to ‘Settings.’
• Then ‘Battery.’
• Tap on the ‘Three dots’ icon.
• And select ‘Battery Usage.’
4. Disable Adaptive Brightness feature: If Adaptive brightness is enabled and using too much battery. Then try to turn off this feature by going to Pixel’s Settings, select ‘Display, then Adaptive Brightness and turn off the feature.
5. Restore your Google Pixel: After trying all the solutions still your Pixel’s battery is draining fast. Reset your Pixel to factory settings, before restoring take backup of your Google Pixel.
Step to reset Google Pixel:
• Go to ‘Pixel’s Settings.’
• Navigate to ‘System.’
• The ‘Advanced.’
• Select ‘Reset options.’
• And then select ‘Erase all data.’
Mia Watson is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. Her passion is to write about Cybersecurity, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. She writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup
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