iPad mini 4Managing background app refresh

You can set battery usage allowances for certain apps on your device. If an app is using too much battery life or is behaving incorrectly, you can force stop the application.

You can set battery usage allowances for certain apps on your device. If an app is using too much battery life or is behaving incorrectly, you can force stop the application.

Steps List - Interactive list of steps. Select a step to read its corresponding text, and to see its Product Image and the Indicators necessary to complete the step.

Current Step: 1 - From the Home screen, tap Settings.
Background app refresh allows apps to refresh their data on Wi-Fi or cellular networks in the background.
  1. 1 - From the Home screen, tap Settings.
  2. 2 - Tap Background App Refresh.
  3. 3 - Tap Background App Refresh again.
  4. 4 - Select your preferences.
  5. 5 - Tap Back.
  6. 6 - Select your preferences.
    • Remarque : Turning off individual apps may help preserve battery life.
  7. 7 - You've completed the steps!

Product Image and Indicators - Image of the current step and indicators demonstrating the interactions necessary to complete the step.

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