If you have ever realized, like the majority of Huawei Y5 owners that your battery does not last even a day, it is surely that your device is constantly "under pressure", it will suddenly be necessary to detect the reason of the problem. And one of the most common reasons for a battery draining too quickly is from apps that aren't closed by the user and will drain your battery. Today we will accompany you, teaching you how to close background applications on a Huawei Y5?

To do this, to begin with, we will quickly show you the value of closing the applications that are running in the background on your Huawei Y5, then, how to close the applications in the background, first by going through the task manager, then, from your mobile settings.

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Why close the background applications on your Huawei Y5?

Before showing you in detail the technique for quitting the applications running in the background on your Huawei Y5, 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 obviously is a very important source of consumption, it is the processor that requires the most energy from your battery.

You will have to understand that each application that works in the background, implying that remains active when it is not open directly on your Huawei Y5, will mobilize 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, in the event that you have the feeling that it is draining too quickly, check the battery status of your Huawei Y5.

How to close background applications on Huawei Y5?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will very easily show you how to quit the background applications on a Huawei Y5? As we told you, it may be interesting to do it in the event that you discern latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background applications on Huawei Y5 via task manager?

First solution, it is possible to close background applications on a Huawei Y5 through the task manager. This is the easiest technique, however it is less effective with recalcitrant applications which tend to restart automatically after closing. Follow the few instructions below to do so:

  • Unlock your Huawei Y5
  • On the bottom bar of your screen, click on 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 Y5 appear, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one on which you want to intervene, to do this 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 close it
  • Otherwise you can click on "Close all" which will have the effect of closing all the applications open in the background

How to close the background applications on your Huawei Y5 going through the settings?

Second possibility, 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 end all background application processes on a Huawei Y5, check it out below:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Huawei Y5
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, click on the application running in the background and that you want to exit on your Huawei Y5
  • Once on the latter's page, click on "Force stop" , this will have the effect of quitting all the processes of the current app

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