How to Access Multitasking on an iPhone

Open your initial task., Double tap the "Home" button., Scroll left or right., Close an app.

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your initial task.

    Search for and run any desired app.

    For instance, you could be browsing the internet, looking through photos, or checking your emails.
  2. Step 2: Double tap the "Home" button.

    The screen you are on will minimize and you will be presented with a menu of all of your open apps.

    If you do not see the app that you wish to multitask with, then press the "Home" button again and go to the app how you normally would. , To search for the app that you would like to relaunch, you can swipe to the left or the right on your screen in order to browse your currently running applications.

    Tap the app to bring that app back to the foreground.

    The app will start where you left off., If you would like to close one of your applications to save battery power on your device, double tab the "Home" button again.

    All of the running apps will appear in a menu.

    Select and then swipe up on the app you want to close.
  3. Step 3: Scroll left or right.

  4. Step 4: Close an app.

Detailed Guide

Search for and run any desired app.

For instance, you could be browsing the internet, looking through photos, or checking your emails.

The screen you are on will minimize and you will be presented with a menu of all of your open apps.

If you do not see the app that you wish to multitask with, then press the "Home" button again and go to the app how you normally would. , To search for the app that you would like to relaunch, you can swipe to the left or the right on your screen in order to browse your currently running applications.

Tap the app to bring that app back to the foreground.

The app will start where you left off., If you would like to close one of your applications to save battery power on your device, double tab the "Home" button again.

All of the running apps will appear in a menu.

Select and then swipe up on the app you want to close.

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