![]() This isn’t a decision your phone should make for you. By freezing these apps on your device, you’re essentially allowing them to stay installed, but keeping them in some sort of app purgatory. Whether it’s a messaging app or social network, sometimes it can be multiple days (even longer) before you open an app - doesn’t mean you want to stop receiving notifications from it. You don’t have to use every app on your phone every single day in order to want it to function normally. ![]() The problem with app sleeping is that the thinking is flawed. Sleeping apps may not receive updates or send you notifications, but they’ll wake as soon as you use them again.” “Apps that were using your battery in the background have been put to sleep to extend your battery life. Here’s how Samsung describes this somewhat extreme app hibernation feature: Occasionally you’ll see a notification on your Galaxy S8 from “ App power monitor” telling you that “X apps running in the background have been put to sleep to save power.” It’s a little misleading in that often times these apps weren’t actually doing anything (as evidenced by their power usage percentage), but in order to prevent added battery drain, App power monitor preemptively puts them to sleep.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |