If you have realized, like a good part of HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro owners that your battery does not even last a day, it is probably that your mobile is constantly "under pressure" so you will have to locate the origin 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 on this page assist you, by teaching you how to close background apps on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

In this context, first, we will quickly explain the purpose of closing the applications that are running in the background on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, then, how to close the applications in the background, first via the task manager, then , through the settings of your mobile.

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For what reasons to close the background applications on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

Before explaining in detail the procedure to exit the applications that are running in the background on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, we will first explain to you the purpose you will have to do it. As we explained to you in the introduction, applications represent the major part of the resources consumed by the processor of a telephone. Indeed, apart from the screen which is obviously a very important source of consumption, it is the processor which requires the most energy from your battery.

It is therefore necessary to assimilate that each application that works in the background, implying that remains active when it is not open directly on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, will requisition material resources from the processor and will saturate the RAM. These two components may require energy to keep these applications on, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. You can, if you have the impression that it is draining too quickly, check the battery status of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.

How to close background apps on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will very very easily show you how to quit the background applications on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro? As we explained to you, it may be interesting to do this if you discern latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background applications on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro using task manager?

First solution, you will be able to close background applications on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro via the task manager. This is the simplest technique, it is however less effective with recalcitrant applications which usually restart themselves directly after closing them. Follow the few instructions below to achieve it:

  • Unlock your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
  • 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 applications open on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro appear, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one that interests you, in this frame slide the screen to the left or right to navigate. Once on the one that interests you, make a swipe-up to leave her
  • Otherwise you can click on "Close all" which will have the effect of closing all the applications open in the background

How to close background applications on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro via settings?

Second possibility, you do not want to close all the background applications at once and you notice that some are relaunched without you having done anything! There is a more radical process to end all background application related processes on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, check out the following:

  • Open the “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, click on the application running in the background and that you want to exit on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
  • Once on the page of this one, click on "Force stop" , this will have the effect of quitting all the processes of the current app

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