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How to End Task or Force Quit an iPhone Application

How to End Task or Force Quit an iPhone Application

Posted August 5, 2009 at 11:46pm by iClarified · 133501 views
These are instructions on how to end task or force quit an iPhone application on iPhone OS 3.0.

You may need to do this if an application has stopped responding or is experience other issues.

Step One
Make sure the application that you would like to force quit is open.

Step Two
Press and hold the Power button until the power slider appears.
How to End Task or Force Quit an iPhone ApplicationHow to End Task or Force Quit an iPhone Application

Step Three
Press and hold the Home button until the application is forcefully closed.
How to End Task or Force Quit an iPhone ApplicationHow to End Task or Force Quit an iPhone Application

Step Four
You may now relaunch the application if so desired.