How To Close Apps In Background On Xperia XZ

If you own a Sony Xperia XZ, you may want to know how to close background apps running on your smartphone. The reason for this is because the battery is losing power and dying fast or been running slow. These extra apps running in the background of your smartphone like email, social networking and daily lifestyle apps search the Internet on a regular basis trying to update these apps, which makes your phone slow and kills the battery fast. So it’s a good idea to disable and close apps in the background of the Xperia XZ.

All these applications searching the web for new emails, and updates use a lot of bandwidth and battery life; slowing down the smartphone. It’s a much better idea to just close these apps manually on your own to save the battery life on the Xperia XZ.

For those who have just started using the Android operating system and want to know how to close and turn off background apps on the Xperia XZ, we’ll explain below.

How to close background applications:

1. Turn on the Xperia XZ
2. Select the Recent app sbutton from the home screen
3. Select the Active apps icon
4. Select End next to the required application. Alternatively, select End all
5. If prompted, Select OK

How to close and disable background data for all services:

1. Turn on the Xperia XZ
2. Go to settings and select, Data usage
3. Open the context menu by tapping the three dots in the upper right corner of the screen
4. Uncheck “Auto sync data”
5. Select Ok

Facebook requires you to disable background data from their own menus, follow these instructions:

1. Turn on the Xperia XZ
2. Go to the Facebooksettings menu
3. Select“Refresh Interval”
4. Select Never

How to disable background data for Twitter:

1. Turn on the Xperia XZ
2. From the settings menu select Accounts
3. Select Twitter
4. Uncheck “Sync Twitter”

How to disable background data for Gmail and other Google services:

1. Turn on the Xperia XZ
2. From the settings menu, select Accounts
3. Select Google
4. Select the name of your account
5. Uncheck the Google services you wish to disable in the background