How to Close/Stop a Running App on an Android Device

Android applications don't really quit running when you come back to the Home screen or switch to an alternate application. There is no genuine need to passageway an application unless it is making trouble or you need to uninstall it. At that point, you can "drive stop" an application. 

Constraining an application to stop is simple utilizing the Settings as a part of the Android framework. We will demonstrate to you best practices to compel stop an application on a Nexus 7 (a stock Android framework) and on a Samsung Galaxy S4 (a somewhat altered Android framework) as illustrations.

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Force Stop an App on a Nexus 7

Touch the privilege side of the route and status bar at the highest point of the screen and swipe down.

Touch Settings on the drop-down window. 

NOTE: On a Samsung Galaxy gadget, touch the menu catch on the gadget and select Settings from the menu.

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On the Settings screen, touch Apps under Settings.

Select the application in the rundown that you need to close or stop and touch it.

The App data screen shows. Touch the Force stop catch to compel the application to quit running.

An affirmation dialog box showcases verifying you truly need to compel the application to stop. Touch OK to stop the application.

You are come back to the App insight screen and the Force stop catch is grayed out now that the system has quit running.
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From Apps screen, touch the Home catch to go to the Home screen, or touch the Back catch to come back to the Apps screen in the event that you need to constrain stop some other applications. Touch the Back catch again on the Apps screen to come back to the Settings screen so you can modify different settings. From the Settings screen, touch the Home catch or the Back catch again to go to the Home screen.

Force Stop an App on a Samsung Galaxy S4

To get to the App Info screen on a Samsung Galaxy S4, touch the Menu catch and after that touch Settings on the menu.

On the Settings screen, touch More on the toolbar at the highest point of the screen.

Touch Application chief under System supervisor.

When the rundown of uses is produced (this may take a while on the off chance that you have a ton of uses introduced), find the application in the rundown you need to compel stop and touch it.

The App information screen shows. Touch the Force stop catch.

An affirmation dialog box presentations verifying you truly need to constrain the application to stop. Touch OK to stop the application.

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Once the app is stopped, the Force stop button becomes grayed out, just as it does on a Nexus 7.

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