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From: Alan Browne <singularity@blackhole.org>
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Subject: Re: Is there a way to tell iPhone (e.g., 12 mini) not to fast charge
 its battery via its iOS v17.5.1?
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:07:59 -0400
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On 2024-06-18 16:52, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
> Am 18.06.24 um 19:39 schrieb Ant:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a way to tell iPhone (e.g., 12 mini) not to fast charge its
>> battery via its iOS v17.5.1?
> 
> Those who are using a fast charger want to fast charge. All others take 
> the charger that came with the iPhone 12 or an earlier version. They are 
> 5W-Chargers which is really slow.

Most people's phones last a couple days between charges and can be 
charged overnight or topped up in the car or at work according to their 
situation.

I don't have numbers but I'd bet a large slice, possibly a great 
majority, of people with fast chargers don't actually need fast charging.

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