How to Close Tabs on Galaxy S

Press and hold the Home button., Tap the "Task manager" button., Find the apps that are consuming the most resources., Tap "End" next to an app you want to close., Tap "End all" to close all active apps.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Press and hold the Home button.

    Hold the Home button for about 2-3 seconds., It may look like a pie chart, or it may say "Task manager." The button is in the bottom-left corner of the recent app list., A list of active applications will be displayed.

    You can see each running app's RAM and CPU usage.

    The most resource-hungry apps will be at the top of the list., This will force the app to quit, freeing those resources., Any apps you have open will be closed.
  2. Step 2: Tap the "Task manager" button.

  3. Step 3: Find the apps that are consuming the most resources.

  4. Step 4: Tap "End" next to an app you want to close.

  5. Step 5: Tap "End all" to close all active apps.

Detailed Guide

Hold the Home button for about 2-3 seconds., It may look like a pie chart, or it may say "Task manager." The button is in the bottom-left corner of the recent app list., A list of active applications will be displayed.

You can see each running app's RAM and CPU usage.

The most resource-hungry apps will be at the top of the list., This will force the app to quit, freeing those resources., Any apps you have open will be closed.

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