In the event that you have realized, like a good part of Samsung Galaxy S21 + users, that your battery does not even last a day, it is certainly that your device is constantly "under pressure" it will suddenly be necessary to find the source 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 will in this article assist you, by teaching you how to close background apps on a Samsung Galaxy S21+?

To do this, first, we will briefly teach you the interest of closing applications that are running in the background on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +, then, how to close applications in the background, first by going through the task manager, then , from your mobile settings.

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Why close background applications on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +?

Before teaching you in detail the procedure for quitting the applications running in the background on your Samsung Galaxy S21+, 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 of course is a very important source of consumption, it is the processor which requires the most energy from your battery.

It is necessary to suddenly assimilate that each application which runs in the background, implying which remains active when it is not open directly on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +, 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 can, in the event that you have the feeling that it is draining too quickly, check the battery status of your Samsung Galaxy S21 +.

How to close background apps on Samsung Galaxy S21+?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will explain to you very simply how to quit background applications on a Samsung Galaxy S21 +? As we told 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 S21+ using task manager?

First solution, you will be able to close background applications on a Samsung Galaxy S21+ via the task manager. This is the most accessible solution, it is however less effective with recalcitrant applications which have the habit of restarting directly after closing them. Follow the next few instructions to accomplish it:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S21 +
  • On the bottom bar of your screen, press the logo of the three vertical lines, this will open your task Manager
  • In it, you will discover all the applications open on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +, you can either close application by application by positioning yourself in front of the one that interests you, in this context swipe the screen to the left or the right to navigate. Once on the one that interests you, make a swipe-up to leave her
  • 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 your Samsung Galaxy S21 + through the settings?

Second option, you don't want to close all the applications in the background at once and you realize that some relaunch without you having done anything! There is a more radical process to end all processes related to a background application on a Samsung Galaxy S21+, discover it below:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S21 +
  • 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 S21 +
  • Once on the page of this one, press "Force stop" , this will result in quitting all the processes of the current app

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S21 +, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S21 +.