Open, close, switch apps
Open and close apps
To open an app, touch its icon on the home screen, or swipe up from the bottom of your home screen to
open the app tray, then touch the app.
To leave an app, touch .
You don't need to close apps. Android manages the memory and battery that apps use, so you don't need
to worry about leaving apps open.
To close one app, touch and swipe up on the app.
To close all apps, touch and swipe right until you see the start of the list, then touch Clear all.
Switch between open apps
1. To switch between recently used apps, swipe left or right at the bottom of the screen.
To see your list of recent apps, drag up from the bottom of the screen, hold, then let go.
2. In the list of recent apps:
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To see more apps, swipe left or right.
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To switch to an app, touch it in the list.
View notifications
Find your notifications
Apps send notifications to alert you about things like new messages, calendar events, and alarms.
You can check your notifications from a few places:
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They appear on your lock screen.
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