In the event that you have noticed, like the majority of Xiaomi 12X users, that your battery does not even last a day, it is likely that your mobile is constantly "under pressure", you will therefore have to locate 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. We are going to accompany you today, teaching you how to close background applications on a Xiaomi 12X?

In this context, first, we will quickly show you the purpose of closing the applications that are running in the background on your Xiaomi 12X, then, how to close the applications in the background, first via the task manager, then, via your mobile settings.

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Why close background applications on your Xiaomi 12X?

Before showing you in detail the technique for quitting the applications running in the background on your Xiaomi 12X, we will first reveal the goal you will have to achieve it. As we explained to you in the introduction, applications represent the major part of the resources consumed by the processor of a telephone. 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 will therefore be necessary to assimilate that each application which runs in the background, implying which remains active when it is not open directly on your Xiaomi 12X, will mobilize material resources from the processor and will saturate the living memory. These two components will require energy to keep these applications running, and therefore the consequence for you, a battery that drains faster. You can, if you ever have the impression that it is draining too quickly, check the battery status of your Xiaomi 12X.

How to close background apps on Xiaomi 12X?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will very easily teach you how to quit background apps on a Xiaomi 12X? As we explained to you, it can be interesting to realize it if you ever perceive latencies, drops in performance or a battery that drains too quickly.

How to quit background apps on Xiaomi 12X via task manager?

First technique, you can close background applications on a Xiaomi 12X through the task manager. This is the easiest manipulation, it is nevertheless less effective with recalcitrant applications which have the habit of restarting directly after closing them. Implement the following few guidelines to do so:

  • Unlock your Xiaomi 12X
  • 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 Xiaomi 12X, 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 to the right to navigate. Once on the one on which you want to intervene, do 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 background applications on your Xiaomi 12X via settings?

Second option, 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 drastic process to stop all background app-related processes on a Xiaomi 12X, check it out below:

  • Open the "Settings" of your Xiaomi 12X
  • Look for the "Applications" menu
  • In it, click on the application that is running in the background and that you want to quit on your Xiaomi 12X
  • 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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