User Guide
About multitasking,
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Close an app so that it is not running in the
background
To optimize the performance of your BlackBerry smartphone, try to close apps when you are finished with them.
1.
To see which applications are running, press and hold the
2.
Click an application icon.
3.
In the app, do one of the following:
• Press the
• Press the
Related information
Keep an application running in the background and switch to another application,
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Require your smartphone password before adding an
app
Before you begin: To perform this task, you must have set a BlackBerry smartphone password.
1.
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.
Click Security > Password.
3.
Select the Prompt on Application Install check box.
4.
Press the
key > Save.
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Set or change your smartphone password,
View properties for an application
1.
On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.
Click Device > Application Management.
3.
Click an application.
key > Close.
key. If necessary, continue to press the
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key until the application switcher appears.
key until the home screen appears.
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Applications
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