These iPhone Charging Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Battery

Many iPhone users make common charging mistakes

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1. Using Non-MFI-Certified Charging Cable

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2. Leave Your iPhone Plugged In All the Time

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3. Charging Your iPhone in a Hot Environment

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4. Using the Phone While Charging

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5. Letting Your iPhone Die Before Charging

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