Read on if you experience one of the following symptoms
- playback of radios, podcasts or recordings always stops after a short time (e.g. always after 5 minutes)
- recordings do not continue in the background
- alarm clock, sleep timer or scheduled recordings do not start reliably
Step by step tutorial
- In Audials Play open main settings
- In the context menu tap “Settings”
- In settings, look for “Device Configuration”
Here you can give Audials permission to use battery and data in the background.
- Open “Battery usage” and deactivate “Optimize battery usage” for Audials
- Under “Background data usage”, enable “Allow background data usage” and “Allow data usage while Data saver is on”
Summary
What kind of energy saving measures you have also depends on your Android version and your device manufacturer. Some manufacturers have implemented quite rigorous mechanisms that are difficult to switch off. You can find helpful tips, information and instructions for your device on the Internet.
Also, check if you have installed a third party “Energy Saver” app or similar, that restricts the usage of the apps and adjust the settings of this app accordingly.
