VPN battery drain
When you use a VPN like Luna that blocks ads, does it drain battery faster?
iPhone XS, iOS 12
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Joseph_S.
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Community Specialist
Hi there longhaoli,
Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities. I understand you want to know if using a VPN will have an impact on your iPhone’s battery life. I’ll be happy to help with this.
In general, accessing and using the Wi-Fi hardware on your iPhone will also use the battery life as well. Some VPN, require apps to connect to them, which may use additional battery power. If you have concerns about the battery of your iPhone, you can use the tips from the following article to help you increase the battery life and battery lifespan of your device:
Batteries - Maximizing Performance
Best wishes.