Apple iPad 10.2 (7th gen.)

iPadOS 16.1

iPadOS 17 iPadOS 16.1 iPadOS 15.2

Short battery life on my Apple iPad 10.2 (7th gen.) iPadOS 16.1

Cause 14 of 14: Bluetooth is turned on

If Bluetooth is turned on on your tablet, the power consumption may increase because your tablet continuously searches for nearby Bluetooth devices.

Step 1 of 4

Find "Bluetooth"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 4

Find "Bluetooth"

Press Bluetooth.

Step 3 of 4

Turn Bluetooth on or off

Press the indicator next to "Bluetooth" to turn the function on or off.

Step 4 of 4

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Press Settings.

Press Bluetooth.

Press the indicator next to "Bluetooth" to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on Bluetooth, your tablet is visible to all Bluetooth devices.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.