Do We Still Need Flight Mode on Our Devices?
Discover why flight mode is still essential for your devices during flights and beyond.
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Yes, flight mode is still essential. Flight mode disables wireless functions, preventing interference with aircraft systems and networks. It also saves battery and provides a quick way to silence notifications and alerts. Use it during flights and in situations where you need to manage your device's battery or reduce interruptions.
FAQs & Answers
- What happens if I don't turn on flight mode during a flight? Not using flight mode can lead to interference with aircraft communications and systems, which is why it's mandated by airlines.
- Does flight mode help save battery? Yes, enabling flight mode cuts off non-essential wireless functions, significantly extending battery life.
- Can I receive calls while in flight mode? No, flight mode disables all calling and data services. You must turn it off to receive calls.
- When should I use flight mode outside of flying? You can use flight mode to save battery life or prevent interruptions in meetings or quiet settings.