FakeStandby
By
Jonas Bernard
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Version 1.4.0
Build 14
Android 6.0 (SDK 23)
1.7 MB
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About FakeStandby
FakeStandby is an Android application designed to help conserve battery power by turning off the device screen while keeping active apps running. Because the display can consume up to twenty percent of a smartphone battery, this utility allows users to disable the screen during active app usage. It supports keeping foreground jobs running, enabling users to listen to music on YouTube, stay online on WhatsApp and other text messaging platforms, and run games while the screen is turned off.
Key Features
- Turns off the device screen while keeping applications running
- Supports keeping foreground jobs active such as music playback and messaging
Who Is FakeStandby For?
This application is relevant for Android users who want to reduce battery consumption caused by the display while continuing to use apps, play games, or listen to media.
How to Use FakeStandby
Detailed usage information is not provided in the supplied source information.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Helps save battery power by turning off the display during app use
- Allows music, messaging apps, and games to continue running with the screen off
Frequently Asked Questions
What does FakeStandby do?
FakeStandby turns off your phone screen while keeping your apps and foreground jobs running in the background.
Can I still listen to music or use messaging apps with the screen off?
Yes, the app keeps foreground jobs running so you can listen to music on YouTube, stay online on WhatsApp and other text messengers, and run games with the screen turned off.
How much battery can the display consume?
Up to twenty percent of your smartphone battery power can be consumed by the display.
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