# Joplin is using a lot of battery than it should. Should I be concerned

**URL:** <https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/joplin-is-using-a-lot-of-battery-than-it-should-should-i-be-concerned/13707>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [8 January 2021 13:01 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/joplin-is-using-a-lot-of-battery-than-it-should-should-i-be-concerned/13707 "2021-01-08T13:01:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![MrHypothesis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/mrhypothesis/32/6498_2.png) [@MrHypothesis](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/MrHypothesis)\
**Post date:** [8 January 2021 13:01 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/joplin-is-using-a-lot-of-battery-than-it-should-should-i-be-concerned/13707/1 "2021-01-08T13:01:09Z")

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As the title suggests, I was surprised after finding out about this information. For the most part, I am running Joplin in the background while I use Chrome all the time. What do you think happened here?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/uploads/cozic/original/3X/1/c/1c948e33314e232a0927789508474d8624f4270b.png) [@system](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [7 February 2021 13:01 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/joplin-is-using-a-lot-of-battery-than-it-should-should-i-be-concerned/13707/2 "2021-02-07T13:01:09Z")

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