How to Keep an App Running in the Background Android?
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How to make Android allow apps to run in background

  • From the home screen of your Android device, head over the Settings app and scroll down to access the “Apps” entry.
  • Press the gear icon on the top-right corner of the screen and then press the “Battery optimization” tab.

How do I allow apps to run in the background?

How to stop background apps using Privacy settings

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Privacy.
  3. Click on Background apps.
  4. Under the “Choose which apps can run in the background” section, turn off the toggle switch for the apps you want to restrict.

How do I stop apps from running in the background on my Samsung?

To stop an app manually via the processes list, head to Settings > Developer Options > Processes (or Running Services) and click the Stop button. Voila! To Force Stop or Uninstall an app manually via the Applications list, head to Settings > Applications > Application manager and select the app you want to modify.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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