Fortunately, many of its issues can be relatively easily fixed.
Here’s how to fix battery drain on a Kindle Paperwhite.
Why Is My Kindle Losing Charge?
Kindles normally maintain a charge for a number of weeks.
It’s a classic solution for all technology but sometimes, rebooting your Kindle can fix everything.
The brightness may be too high.
One of the biggest drains to your Kindle Paperwhite is its screen brightness.
Turn off wireless capabilities.
Turn off page refresh.
Page refresh eliminates ghosting when you turn pages but it uses up battery life.
Of all the tweaks you’re free to tweak, consider this one lower on the list.
It should do this automatically but always press the power button when you’re done with it for now.
You’re using the wrong/broken USB cable.
give a shot to use the USB cable included with your Kindle to recharge it.
Your case isn’t putting the Kindle to sleep.
If your Kindle isn’t in sleep mode when not in use, its battery will drain faster.
It can fix strange issues like battery drain though.
Go toSettings>equipment Options>Reset>Yesto reset your equipment.
If you’re downloading a lot of files it’s likely to be draining its battery faster.
Plug it in if you know you’ve got a lot of files to download.
If these steps didn’t help, consider contactingAmazon supportfor advice on what to do next.
They might suggest having the battery replaced or, unfortunately, buying a new Kindle.
Typically, an older Kindle Paperwhite lasts around 28 hours of reading time.
When placed in sleep mode, it will last a number of weeks before you should probably recharge it.
Newer models can last at least a month without a charge.
The Kindle Paperwhite’s home screenshows a battery indicator in the upper-right corner.
