SAMSUNG mobile owners are just discovering a little-known trick that can triple their battery life in a just a few seconds.

Posted on TikTok page ‘imparkerburton’, the trick only takes a few seconds to sort and can be toggled on or off at the users discretion any time they like.

The quick trick could save your life if you find yourself lacking a plug socket

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The quick trick could save your life if you find yourself lacking a plug socketCredit: TikTok / @imparkerburton

To complete the trick, users just need to swipe down twice to find “quick settings” and then look for and toggle “Limit apps and Home screen” at the bottom.

In the video, the phone can be seen with 13 hours of battery life but after toggling the setting it jumps to a massive 42 hours.

The setting works by turning off almost every other app and effectively making it a “dumb phone”.

Luckily, if users do want to use a particular app they can, but that will decrease the battery life at a faster rate.

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Although this potentially life-saving feature is seen to be only available on Samsung phones, iPhone users can still find lots of quick tips to keep their phone juiced for longer than usual.

Posting under the username, ‘T-Sply’ on TikTok, they claimed this trick can give users “unlimited cell phone battery.”

In order to complete the clever hack, iPhone users should go to their iPhone’s settings > Accessibility > Display & Text Size and switch on ‘Reduce White Point’.

This comes after it was revealed that charging your smart phone to 100 per cent can do damage to your phone’s overall health.

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The “Apple Expert” said: “Science actually tells us that we need to have our battery charging levels between 20 and 90 per cent to preserve battery health.

Owners of a Saumsung smartphone can use the free setting whenever they need to

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Owners of a Saumsung smartphone can use the free setting whenever they need toCredit: Getty
The trick only takes a couple of seconds to do and can triple your battery life

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The trick only takes a couple of seconds to do and can triple your battery lifeCredit: TikTok / @imparkerburton
The setting will stop almost all apps from running in the background

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The setting will stop almost all apps from running in the backgroundCredit: TikTok / @imparkerburton

This post first appeared on Thesun.co.uk

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