Step by step guide to allow apps in background on Android

How to allow apps to run in the background

The Applications running in the background consume extra power on your computerThis is because they are running out of sight of the user who may not start them because he does not need them. However, some are not required to be active "behind the scenes" such as those used for synchronization.

In this article we are going to show you the manual way to activate background applications and allow them to run on Android. It is a fairly simple and useful procedure since you can choose which apps will have this option. Let's see how it is done and what steps you have to follow.

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What to do to allow apps to run in the background

Some Samsung models may interrupt the activation of applications in the backgroundIn some cases it can be beneficial in saving energy, but if they necessarily have to be active behind, it is not convenient for us to stop them. To do this, we are going to show the configuration settings that you must follow to avoid this stoppage in Android:

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  • Enter the Android settings.
  • Enter the “ sectionapplications" or "application management".
  • Locate the section “battery optimization” or something related to the equipment battery.
  • Press the option “see all apps".
  • Select the app you want to keep running in the background.

You will see two options “permitted"And"not allowed”. The first allows optimize energy savings preventing it from running in the background, while the other skips the action and lets the app run uninterrupted. Perform this step for each app you want to continue running in the background.

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With these steps you can allow your app to remain active in the background. Choose carefully which ones you want to keep alive behind the scenes to receive notifications or other indications in real time. Please share this information to help more people with this issue.