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Reminder: You really don’t need to manually manage apps for iPhone or iPad

By , Friday, Jan 6, 2012
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About a year ago I wrote a post explaining why you don’t have to kill multitasking apps in iOS. iOS 4 had been introduced, bringing multitasking to iPhone, iPod

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TiPb Answers: No, you don’t need to kill all the apps in your multitasking dock

By , Friday, Feb 18, 2011
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One of the most frequent questions we’re getting these days is how to close all apps at once — basically how to force quit or kill every app from the

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iOS 4 features: Background app killing

By , Tuesday, Aug 10, 2010
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iOS 4′s new fast app switcher interface also allows you to kill both Apple and 3rd party App Store apps that may be causing problems in the background.

To access

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How To: Force Quit in iPhone 3.0

By , Saturday, Jun 13, 2009
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With iPhone 1.x and 2.x, you could hold down the Home button to “force quit” an application (kill the process) and return to the Home Screen. With iPhone 3.0

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How To: Free Up Resources on Your iPhone With Force Quit

By , Thursday, Aug 21, 2008
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UPDATE: Force Quit has changed in iPhone 3.0. Check out our new how-to!

Those of us who rock Mac OS X know all about the “Force Quit”. For Windows users,

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