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Fully Closing iOS Applications
Fully Closing iOS Applications
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Issue/Question
How do I completely close an app on my iPhone?
Environment
iOS
Resolution
iPhone 8 or earlier
Double tap
the Home Button.
Swipe up
on the app you want to close.
iPhone X or newer
From the
Home Screen
, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause slightly in the middle of the screen.
Swipe up
on the app you want to close.
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Check out this article I found in the ITS Client Portal knowledge base.<br /><br /><a href="https://td.wku.edu/TDClient/34/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=3521">https://td.wku.edu/TDClient/34/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=3521</a><br /><br />Fully Closing iOS Applications<br /><br />Instructions for fully closing iOS applications.