You are certainly, like a good part of Xiaomi Redmi 5 owners, in difficulty to have battery on your smartphone throughout your days. One of the components that consume the most battery on a smartphone are the applications running in the background. We will precisely show you in this article how to close applications on a Xiaomi Redmi 5?

In this context, first of all, we will briefly show you the purpose of doing this procedure, then, how to quit one application, several applications simultaneously, and to finish how to force an application to stop on Xiaomi Redmi 5?

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Why is it important to quit an application on your Xiaomi Redmi 5?

To start this tutorial, we thought it would be fashionable to briefly recap the advantages of closing an application on a Xiaomi Redmi 5. Indeed, we tend to just return to the home screen of our smartphone, or lock it when we have finished our task. However, these operations never close the applications that are in progress, they are actually just put in the background and continue to function.

And, of course, if they work, it means that they will consume your Xiaomi Redmi 5's resources, this is annoying for two major reasons, we strongly advise you to close all the applications that you are not using in the goal:

  • Improve the battery life on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 , the processor which will be less used will consume less energy and this will have repercussions on your battery, if you ever have battery problems on your Xiaomi Redmi 5, we invite you to read our article on this subject
  • Improve the performance of your Xiaomi Redmi 5 , in addition to the energy gained, you will free up space on your smartphone's RAM and on the processor, so your smartphone will be more efficient for the rest of the tasks you ask it to perform

How to close applications on Xiaomi Redmi 5?

It's time to show you the different methods that exist to quit an application on your Xiaomi Redmi 5. As we told you it is particularly beneficial for the general performance of your phone to perform it, if ever you do not think you will quickly use an app, consider applying one of these methods.

How to quit a single application on Xiaomi Redmi 5?

In the event that you simply want close an application on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 , nothing could be simpler, you will simply have to follow the few information presented below. This is useful when you have just used an app that you are not used to using and you want to close it to prevent it from consuming energy:

  • Unlock the screen of your Xiaomi Redmi 5
  • Click on the button with the three horizontal lines at the bottom of your screen that represents the task Manager
  • Navigate the interface by sliding 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 applications on your Xiaomi Redmi 5?

Second option, if you are not going to use your smartphone in the next few minutes / hours, and you don't have anything open that you absolutely want to see again, we advise you from time to time to close all applications on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 To free up space and avoid draining your battery life, follow the few instructions below to do so:

  • Unlock your Xiaomi Redmi 5
  • Click on the button with the three vertical lines at the bottom left of the screen to reach the task manager
  • Now click on "Close all" , thus, all the applications open on your smartphone will be quit

How to force an application to close on Xiaomi Redmi 5?

If you ever have the feeling that an application does not close completely and always stays open, you can force an application to quit on a Xiaomi Redmi 5 . The process is a bit longer, however, you are sure of its effectiveness, here it is:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Xiaomi Redmi 5
  • Go to the menu "Applications"
  • Find the app you want to close in the list and tap on it
  • Click at the bottom of your screen on "Force stop" , this way your application will be quit

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Xiaomi Redmi 5, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Redmire 5.