In the event that you have noticed, like the majority of HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro users, that your battery does not even last a day, it is certainly that your mobile is constantly "under pressure" it will therefore be necessary 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. In this article, we are going to help you, by showing you how to close background applications on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

To do this, to begin with, we will quickly teach you the purpose of closing the applications that are running in the background on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, then, how to close the applications in the background, first by going through the task manager, then, through your mobile settings.

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Why close background applications on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

Before teaching you in detail the procedure for quitting the applications running in the background on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, we will first explain the purpose you are going to have to do. As we told you just before, applications represent the major part of the resources consumed by the processor of a phone. Indeed, apart from the screen which of course is 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 which runs in the background, implying which remains active when it is not open directly on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, will requisition material resources from the processor and will saturate the RAM. These two elements may require energy to keep these applications on, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. You can, in the event that you have the feeling that it is draining too quickly, check the battery status of your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro.

How to close background apps on HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will very very easily explain how to quit background apps on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro? As you were told, it may be beneficial to do so in the event that you discern latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background apps on HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro via task manager?

First technique, you will be able to close background applications on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro via the task manager. This is the most accessible solution, but it is less effective with recalcitrant applications that usually restart automatically after closing. Follow the few guidelines below to do so:

  • Unlock your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro
  • On the bottom bar of your screen, press the logo of the three vertical lines, this will open your task Manager
  • In the latter, you will discover all the applications open on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one that interests you, to do this swipe the screen to the left or to the right to navigate. Once on the one that interests you, do a swipe-up to close it
  • Otherwise you can click on "Close all" which will result in closing all applications open in the background

How to close background applications on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro through the settings?

Second option, you do not want to close all background applications at once and you notice that some reopen without you having done anything! There is a more radical process to end all processes related to a background application on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, discover it below:

  • Open the “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, press the application that is running in the background and that you want to quit on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro
  • Once on the latter's page, click on "Force stop" , this will result in quitting all the processes of the current app

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