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title: Improving Apple Watch Battery while using WorkerSafety Pro
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# Improving Apple Watch Battery while using WorkerSafety Pro

## Tips for extending battery life while using WorkerSafety Pro on your Apple Watch.

**Apple Watch Battery Usage**

WorkerSafety Pro (WSP) for Apple Watch uses an Apple workout session to track movement and keep the app actively monitoring.

Benchmark tests suggest this may use approximately 10% of battery life per hour, depending on your Apple Watch model. At this rate, a fully charged battery would last about 10 hours.

**Using Low Power Mode Effectively**

Simply enabling Low Power Mode does **not** significantly reduce WSP app battery usage. However, for Apple Watches running **watchOS 9.1 or later**, Low Power Mode can be made more effective by enabling an additional feature that reduces the frequency of GPS and heart rate readings.

#### To enable this feature:

1. Open the **Settings** app on your Apple Watch.
2. Scroll down and tap **Workout**.
3. Tap **‘Fewer GPS and Heart Rate Readings’** to toggle it on.

> **Note:**  
> This setting only works when your watch is also in **Low Power Mode**. Both must be enabled for it to take effect.

[Use Low Power Mode on your Apple Watch – Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/HT213331)

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**Important:**  
Benchmark tests have not yet been run with this new setting enabled, so its full impact on battery life is still being evaluated.

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