Do You Charge Your iPhone To 100%? Here’s Why Tech Pros Say To Avoid This Habit

Charging your phone seems like it should be the simplest task, but it’s important to avoid making common mistakes that can lead your battery down a bad path. While it may seem like charging your device to 100 percent is the best course of action — 100 percent provides assurance that your phone will stay charged for longer, so what could be wrong with that? It actually isn’t a good common practice, according to many tech experts.

There is very little reason why you should charge your phone to 100 percent, according to experts. Here’s what can go wrong when you continue to keep your phone on a charging cable for hours (and hours).