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How to Close an App on Apple TV

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 How to Close an App on Apple TV

Apple TV is a great device for streaming movies, TV shows, and music. But sometimes, you may need to close an app that's not responding or that you're no longer using. Here's how to close an app on Apple TV:

Using the Siri Remote

  1. Press the TV button on the Siri Remote twice quickly.
  2. A row of open apps will appear on the screen.
  3. Swipe up on the app that you want to close.
  4. The app will close and disappear from the row.

Using the Apple TV Remote app

  1. Open the Apple TV Remote app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Tap the App Switcher button.
  3. Tap the app that you want to close.
  4. Tap the X button in the top-left corner of the app.
  5. The app will close.

Force Quitting an App

If an app is not responding, you may need to force quit it. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Press and hold the Menu button on the Siri Remote for about 5 seconds.
  2. A menu will appear.
  3. Select Force Quit.
  4. The app will close.

Why You Should Close Apps

There are a few reasons why you should close apps on Apple TV. First, closing apps can help to free up memory and improve performance. Second, closing apps can help to prevent apps from running in the background and using up battery power. Finally, closing apps can help to prevent apps from crashing.

Tips for Closing Apps

Here are a few tips for closing apps on Apple TV:

  • Close apps that you're not using.
  • Close apps that are not responding.
  • Close apps that are using up battery power.
  • Close apps that are crashing.

By following these tips, you can help to keep your Apple TV running smoothly and efficiently.