Can you limit the maximum charge for your iPhone on iOS 17?

[Hal~9000]

I saw this possible feature posted on 9to5mac and was curious if this ended up coming via iOS 17. Can someone that has updated confirm if this is true in the battery settings? 🙂

iPhone 15 may let users limit the maximum battery charge

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are here – and just as the rumors predicted, they both come with a...

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https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/16i1on1

 

[contacos]

Nope, does not exist. May want to use an old 5 W charger instead

 

[Hal~9000]

Interesting. I wonder if this feature will be exclusive to the iPhone 15 series? 🤔

 

[dsteve]

iPhone 15 Models Feature New Setting to Strictly Prevent Charging Beyond 80%

All of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models feature a new battery health setting that prevents the devices from charging beyond 80% at all times...

www.macrumors.com

 

[Kyriakosss4]

Interesting. I wonder if this feature will be exclusive to the iPhone 15 series? 🤔

No, it would have been advertised as so in the iPhone showcase 🤣

 

[Hal~9000]

iPhone 15 Models Feature New Setting to Strictly Prevent Charging Beyond 80%

All of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models feature a new battery health setting that prevents the devices from charging beyond 80% at all times...

www.macrumors.com

Thank you for that dsteve 🙂

While being exclusive to the 15 series isn’t exactly what I wanted, at least going forward all future generation iPhones sold will have this software option to preserve their battery health much longer 🔋

Guess in the meantime with my 13 PM I’ll simply get a smart plug and set up a shortcut to shut it off when it reaches 80% 🤷‍♂️