Tech Tip of the Day: How to force close background applications on an iOS device

Description: When exiting applications, they still run in the background, taking up memory. Here is how to force close (or kill) any apps running in the background.

From any screen, double-tap the Home button. Alternatively, use four fingers and swipe up anywhere on the screen.


This will display a row of applications (or Apps) along the bottom of the screen. These apps are scrollable by