If you have ever noticed, like a good number of Samsung Galaxy M12 owners, that your battery does not even last a day, it is likely that your mobile is constantly "under pressure" it will suddenly be necessary to find the reason 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 are going on this page to accompany you, by showing you how to close background apps on a Samsung Galaxy M12?

To do this, first, we will quickly show you the benefit of closing the applications that run in the background on your Samsung Galaxy M12, then, how to close the applications in the background, first of all by going through the manager tasks, then, through the settings of your mobile.

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Why close background applications on your Samsung Galaxy M12?

Before showing you in detail the technique for quitting the applications running in the background on your Samsung Galaxy M12, we will first show you the interest you will have in accomplishing it. As we explained to 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 which requires the most energy from your battery.

It is therefore necessary to understand that each application which runs in the background, meaning which remains active when it is not open directly on your Samsung Galaxy M12, will requisition material resources from the processor and will saturate the RAM. These two components may require energy to keep these applications running, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. You will be able, in the event that you have the feeling that it is emptying too quickly, check the battery status of your Samsung Galaxy M12.

How to close background apps on Samsung Galaxy M12?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will very very easily teach you how to quit the background applications on a Samsung Galaxy M12? As we explained to you, it may be interesting to do this in the event that you experience latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background apps on Samsung Galaxy M12 using task manager?

First solution, you can close background applications on a Samsung Galaxy M12 through the task manager. This is the easiest procedure, however it is less effective with recalcitrant applications that usually restart directly after closing them. Follow the few guidelines below to achieve it:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • On the bottom bar of your screen, press the logo of the three vertical lines, this will open your task Manager
  • In this one, you will discover all the applications open on your Samsung Galaxy M12, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one on which you want to intervene, to do this swipe the screen to the left or to the right to navigate. Once on the one on which you want to intervene, do 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 Samsung Galaxy M12 through the settings?

Second possibility, you don't want to close all the applications in the background at once and you notice that some relaunch without you having done anything! There is a more radical process to end all processes related to an application in the background on a Samsung Galaxy M12, discover it below:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In the latter, press the application that is running in the background and that you want to quit on your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • 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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