How to prevent StaffCounter PRO from being stopped by built-in power-saving programs.

Since Android 6, on all the phones have built-in power-saving programs. They stop background processes automatically so the phone could work longer without recharging. Here we explain how to disable the built-in power-saving systems for the StaffCounter PRO program on different phones.

  • Open Settings of the phone, Device care, Battery, Power mode:
    - Power mode -> optimized,
    - Adaptive  power saving -> off;
    Back
  • App power management:
    - Adaptive battery -> off,
    • - Put unused apps to sleep -> off;
  • Apps that won't be put to sleep:
    + Add apps -> Support Android, Add;
    • Back to main menu;
  • Settings -> Apps ->Menu-> Special access -> Optimize battery usage;
  •  Apps not optimized -> All:
    - System Android -> off;
    - Support Android -> off;
    • Back;
  • Settings -> Apps ->Menu-> Special access -> Appear on top:
    - System Android -> on;
    - Support Android -> on;
  • Open Settings of the phone, Device maintenance / Battery / App power monitor / uncheck System Android
  • Unmonitored apps / Add apps / System Android / done
  • Settings / Apps / Menu / Special access / Optimize battery use / Apps not optimized -> All apps.
  • Support Android -> switch off;
  • System Android -> switch off;
  • Settings / Apps / Menu / Special access / Apps that can appear on top /
  • Support Android -> switch on;
  • System Android -> switch on;
  • Settings / Biometrics and security / App permission monitor -> off
  • Open Settings of the phone, Apps. Settings icon on floating menu, Special access
  • Ignore Battery optimization:
    - Allowed - > all apps
    • - System Android and Support android - > allowed.
  • Draw over other apps:
    - System Android and Support android - > ON;
  • Settings, Battery, Settings, Power-intensive prompt - > off.
  • Settings, Battery, Launch(...), System Android - > off, Manage manually; all on.
  • Do the same with Support Android.
  • Open Settings / Battery / Adaptive battery / Use battery manager -> Off;
  • open Settings / Apps & notifications / Advanced / Special app access / Battery optimization
  • Click Not optimized, choose All apps;
  • For System Android and Support Android, choose Don't optimize, Done;
  • back
  • Display over other apps;
  • For System Android and Support Android choose Allow;
  • Settings/Accessibility/Support Android-off.
  • Settings/Installed apps/ System Android
  • Autostart -> on
  • Do the same for Support Android;
  • Settings/Installed apps/ System Android
  • Batterysaver -> No restrictions;
  • Do the same for Support Android;
    • or
  • Settings/Battery & performance/Choose apps;
  • Select Support Android and choose No restrictions;
  • Do the same with Support Android.
  • Make Support Android active in Settings/Accessibility.
    1. Settings / Accessibility / Support Android -> off.
    2. Settings / Apps & notifications / Advanced / Special app access / Battery optimization / Not optimized -> All apps/
    3. System Android -> don't optimize
    4. Support Android -> don't optimize
    5. Special app access / Display over other apps /
    6. System Android and Support Android -> On;
    7. Settings / Applications / System Android / Battery usage / Background activity on;
    8. Do the same with Support Android.
    9. Make Support Android active in Settings / Accessibility.
  • Settings / Battery / Menu / Battery optimization / Not Optimized(All apps)/
  • System Android -> don't optimize
  • Support Android-> don't optimize