In the event that you have noticed, like the majority of LG K40S owners that your battery does not even last a day, it is surely that your device is constantly "under pressure" you will have to locate the cause 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 assist you, by explaining to you how to close background applications on LG K40S?

To begin with, we will briefly show you the value of closing the applications that are running in the background on your LG K40S, then, how to close the applications in the background, first via the task manager, then, via settings. from your mobile.

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Why close the background applications on my LG K40S?

Before showing you in detail the procedure for exiting the applications running in the background on your LG K40S, 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 smartphone. In fact, 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.

You will therefore have to understand that each application that works in the background, implying that remains active when it is not open directly on your LG K40S, will mobilize material resources from the processor and will saturate the memory. lively. These two components will require energy to keep these applications on, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. You will be able, in the event that you have the impression that it is emptying too quickly, check the battery status of your LG K40S.

How to close background applications on LG K40S?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will simply show you how to quit background applications on LG K40S? As we told you, it may be interesting to do so in the event that you discern latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background applications on LG K40S using task manager?

First technique, you can close background applications on an LG K40S via task manager. This is the easiest manipulation, it is nevertheless less effective with recalcitrant applications which have a habit of restarting themselves directly after they are closed. Follow the few guidelines below to achieve it:

  • Unlock your LG K40S
  • 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 discover all the applications open on your LG K40S, 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 consequences of closing all the applications open in the background

How to close background applications on my LG K40S via 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 drastic process to stop all background application related processes on LG K40S, check out the following:

  • Open the “Settings” of your LG K40S
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, click on the application running in the background and that you want to exit on your LG K40S
  • Once on the page of this one, press "Force stop" , this will result in quitting all the processes of the current app

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