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iPad and battery maintenance

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#1 ·
I've got an iPad 2 and never have run it down to "empty." Been searching around for what others recommend and find conflicting ideas. The first link suggests running the battery down completely until shutdown every so often and the second link warns against running down the battery any lower than 15%.

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Is any battery maintenance necessary on Apple's devices?
 
#2 ·
At the beginning yes I believe - condition the battery by running to zero then full charge twice is what I usually do on a new device.
 
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