If you have ever noticed, like the majority of Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra users that your battery does not last even a day, it is probably that your device is constantly "under pressure" you will have to detect the cause 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. Today we will assist you, showing you How to close background apps on Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra?

To do this, first of all, we will briefly teach you the purpose of closing the applications that are running in the background on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, then, how to close the applications in the background, first through the task manager, then, through the settings of your mobile.

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Why close background applications on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra?

Before we teach you in detail the procedure to quit the applications that are running in the background on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, we will first show you what you are going to do. 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 obviously is a very important source of consumption, it is the processor which requires the most energy from your battery.

You will therefore have to assimilate that each application that works in the background, implying that remains active when it is not open directly on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, will mobilize material resources from the processor and will saturate the RAM. These two components may 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 impression that it is emptying too quickly, check the battery status of your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra.

How to close background apps on Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will very easily teach you how to quit background applications on a Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra? As we explained to you, it may be interesting to do so in the event that you perceive latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background apps on Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra using task manager?

First technique, you will be able to close background applications on a Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra through the task manager. It is the most accessible technique, it is however less effective with recalcitrant applications which tend to restart directly after closing. Apply the following guidelines to do so:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
  • 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 discover all the open applications on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, 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 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 effect of closing all applications open in the background

How to close the background applications on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra through 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 drastic process to end all background app related processes on Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, check out the following:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, click on the application running in the background and that you want to exit on your Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
  • Once on the page of this one, press "Force stop" , this will have the effect of quitting all the processes of the current app

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