How to close apps - Apple Community
Mar 31, 2023 · To close an app on an iPhone, follow these steps: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause in the middle of the screen until you see the app switcher. You will see a list of all …
Do not close iPhone and iPad 'background'… - Apple Community
Nov 5, 2025 · That's it. If you have, say, 100 apps listed if you double-press the HOME button (or equivalent on phones that don't have one: How to force an app to close on your iPhone, iPad, or …
How to close recently used apps in iPhone… - Apple Community
Jan 8, 2023 · Hello Awant3, Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We understand that you want to close apps on your iPhone. We are happy to help. Please use the steps here to close an app: Close …
How do I stop apps from running in the ba… - Apple Community
Jun 18, 2025 · Does anyone know how to stop apps running in the background on Iphone 16 pro. It went from 56% to 16% in 3 hours [Re-Titled by Moderator] Original Title: Anyone know how to stop apps …
how do I close an app on iphone 16 - Apple Community
Mar 13, 2025 · I just upgraded from an iPhone 8, where I could swipe up and close all opened apps. That doesn't appear to work on the 16.
How to close all iPhone apps at once? - Apple Community
Jul 13, 2021 · Swipe through the apps you want to close and swipe upwards to close them However, as you’ll find, there really is NO NEED to close apps on your iPhone. If the application isn’t displaying on …
How do I close running apps on iPhone 12 … - Apple Community
Sep 16, 2021 · How to close an app From the Home Screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause in the middle of the screen. Swipe right or left to find the app that you want to close. …
How to close apps? - Apple Community
Oct 2, 2023 · Hi there, Your post indicates that you're using an iPhone 7. If so, this is how you can close apps on your iPhone: Double-click the Home button to show your most recently used apps. Swipe …
Swipe up to close apps not working in iPa… - Apple Community
Sep 21, 2025 · In iOS 26, some apps may remain active when swipe‑up gestures are disabled for multitasking. Currently, the only workaround is to re‑enable full gesture controls in Settings > Home …
Closing or Quiting apps using Voice Contr… - Apple Community
Jan 11, 2023 · Closing or Quiting apps using Voice Control Is there a better way to do this? I couldn’t quit an app using voice control . Like much of the assistive features it's not as intuitive as the non …