If you have noticed, like a good part of Honor 8S owners that your battery does not last even a day, it is probably that your device is constantly "under pressure" it will therefore be necessary to find the cause of the problem. And one of the most common causes of a battery draining too quickly is apps that aren't closed by the user and will drain your battery. We will accompany you on this page, showing you how to close background applications on an Honor 8S?

To do this, first, we will quickly show you the value of closing the applications that are running in the background on your Honor 8S, then, how to close the applications in the background, first via the task manager, then, via the settings of your mobile.

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Why close the background applications on your Honor 8S?

Before showing you in detail the technique for quitting the applications running in the background on your Honor 8S, we will first show you the interest you will have in doing so. As we told you in the introduction, applications represent the major part of the resources consumed by the processor of a mobile phone. Indeed, apart from the screen which is obviously a very important source of consumption, it is the processor that requires the most energy from your battery.

It will therefore be necessary to assimilate that each application that works in the background, implying that remains active when it is not open directly on your Honor 8S, will requisition material resources from the processor and will saturate the RAM. These two components will require energy to keep these applications on, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. It is possible to, if you ever have the impression that it is emptying too quickly, check the battery status of your Honor 8S.

How to close background apps on Honor 8S?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will very easily teach you how to quit the background applications on an Honor 8S? As we told you, it can be beneficial to do it if you ever notice latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to exit background applications on Honor 8S using the task manager?

First technique, you can close background applications on an Honor 8S via the task manager. This is the easiest technique, it is nevertheless less effective with recalcitrant applications which have a habit of restarting automatically after they are closed. Follow the few guidelines below to accomplish it:

  • Unlock your Honor 8S
  • On the bottom bar of your screen, click on the logo of the three vertical lines, this will open your task Manager
  • In it, you will see all the open applications on your Honor 8S, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one that interests you, to do this slide the screen to the left or to the right to navigate . Once on the one that interests you, make a swipe-up to close it
  • Otherwise you can click on "Close all" which will have the effect of closing all applications open in the background

How to close background applications on your Honor 8S via settings?

Second option, you do not want to close all the applications in the background at once and you realize that some are relaunched without you having done anything! There is a more radical process to put an end to all the processes related to a background application on an Honor 8S, discover it below:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Honor 8S
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, click on the application running in the background and that you want to exit on your Honor 8S
  • Once on the page of this one, press "Force stop" , this will have the effect of quitting all the processes of the current app

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