In the event that you have noticed, like a good part of HUAWEI P20 Pro users that your battery does not even last a day, it is probably that your mobile is constantly "under pressure" it will therefore be necessary to find the reason for 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. Today we will accompany you, showing you how to close background apps on HUAWEI P20 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 P20 Pro, then, how to close the applications in the background, first via the task manager, then, by the way. by the settings of your mobile.

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For what reasons to close the background applications on your HUAWEI P20 Pro?

Before we teach you in detail the procedure to quit the applications running in the background on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, we will first present to you the goal you are going to have to achieve. As we explained to you just before, applications represent the major part of the resources consumed by the processor of a smartphone. 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 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 P20 Pro, will mobilize material resources from the processor and will saturate living memory. These two components may require energy to keep these applications on, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. You will be able, if ever you have the impression that it is emptying too quickly, check the battery status of your HUAWEI P20 Pro.

How to close background apps on HUAWEI P20 Pro?

We will now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will simply show you how to quit the background applications on a HUAWEI P20 Pro? As we explained to you, it can be beneficial to do this if you ever perceive latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background applications on HUAWEI P20 Pro via Task Manager?

First solution, you will be able to close background applications on a HUAWEI P20 Pro via the task manager. This is the simplest method, it is however less effective with recalcitrant applications which have the habit of restarting themselves directly after they are closed. Implement the few guidelines below to accomplish it:

  • Unlock your HUAWEI P20 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 see all the applications open on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one on which you want to intervene, in this frame slide the screen to the left or the right to navigate. Once on the one on which you want to intervene, make a swipe-up to leave her
  • 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 P20 Pro via settings?

Second option, 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 P20 Pro, check it out below:

  • Open the “Settings” of your HUAWEI P20 Pro
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, press the application running in the background and that you want to exit on your HUAWEI P20 Pro
  • Once on the page of this one, click on "Force stop" , this will result in quitting all the processes of the current app

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