You are certainly, like a good part of the owners of Fairphone 4 in difficulty for having without needing to recharge it before the end of the day of the battery on your phone. One of the points that consume the most battery on a mobile phone are the applications that run in the background. We will precisely explain to you in this article how to close applications on a fairphone 4?

To do this, first, we will briefly explain the interest of doing this manipulation, then, how to quit one application, several applications at the same time, and to finish how to force an app to stop on fairphone 4?

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Why is it important to quit an application on your Fairphone 4?

To start this tutorial, we thought it would be in good taste to briefly summarize the advantages of closing an application on a Fairphone 4. In fact, we tend to just return to the home screen of our mobile phone, or lock it as soon as we have finished using it. Nevertheless, these processes never leave the applications that are open, they are in fact just put in the background and continue to function.

And, of course, if they work, this means that they will consume your Fairphone 4's resources, this is problematic for two main reasons, we strongly advise you to close all the applications you are not using in order to :

  • Improve battery life on your Fairphone 4 , the processor which will be less used will consume less energy and your battery will thank you, in the event that you have battery problems on your Fairphone 4, we invite you to browse our article on this topic
  • Improve the performance of your Fairphone 4 , in addition to the energy gained, you will free up space on your mobile phone's RAM and on the processor, so your mobile phone will be more efficient for the rest of the tasks you ask it to perform

How to close apps on Fairphone 4?

It's time to explain the different methods that exist to quit an application on your Fairphone 4. As we told you, it is really beneficial for the general performance of your mobile phone to do so, in the event that you do not think you can reuse an app quickly, consider applying one of these methods.

How to quit a single app on Fairphone 4?

In the event that you want a very simple way close an application on your Fairphone 4 , nothing could be easier, you just have to apply the few instructions exposed below. This technique is relevant when you have just used an app that you do not usually use and you want to close it to prevent it from consuming energy:

  • Unlock the screen of your Fairphone 4
  • Press the button with the three horizontal lines at the bottom of your screen that represents the task Manager
  • Navigate the interface by sliding to the right or left until you position yourself in front of the application you want to quit
  • Drag the app up to exit

How to close all the applications of its Fairphone 4?

Second option, in the event that you are not going to use your mobile phone in the next few minutes/hours, and you have nothing open that you absolutely want to consult again, we advise you from time to time of close all applications on your Fairphone 4 To free up space and avoid draining your battery life, use the following guidelines to do so:

  • Unlock your Fairphone 4
  • Click on the button with the three vertical lines at the bottom left of the screen to reach the task manager
  • Now press "Close all" , in this way, all applications open on your mobile phone will be quit

How to force an application to close on Fairphone 4?

In case you have the impression that an application does not close completely and always remains open, it is possible to force an app to quit on a Fairphone 4 . The process is a bit longer but you are sure of its effectiveness, here it is:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Fairphone 4
  • Go to the menu "Applications"
  • Find the app you want to close in the list and click on it
  • Click at the bottom of your screen on "Force stop" , in this way your application will be quit

If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Fairphone 4, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: 4 Fairphone.