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Uploaded by on Sep 30, 2010

On the newer iPod Touches and iPhones, Apple has introduced multitasking. Unfortunately, lots of people don't know it exists and how to turn off apps that are running to free up their space.

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  • u my friend deserved a like!

  • @BOLIH Thanks so much!

  • Great tutorial!! I'm a recent convert from blackberry...this helped a bunch!

  • @PinkTulip11 Glad I could help! When you're coming to a new platform, it always helps to have someone to help you figure the little things out haha

  • Haha well TBH I must say that I didn't really use your vid I just listened to the first step and played around and I put it into wiggle mode myself and I saw how this worked in the end I removed like 10 background applications haha :/

  • @scrujustyou At least you got the apps removed and memory freed up lol.

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  • this helps a lot , Thanks : )

  • Thank you soo much

  • How can I turn off apps without having them running in the background? Its so anoing to doubleclick and turning off apps after every 5 minutes

  • When I tap home twice, it goes to favorites, help?

  • Thank you! I was wondering why my iPod was running so slow...I had ALL of my apps open. O_o

  • sweet got a like I notic e the ypop back on. but hey its cool.. how bout a app for turning off the updates

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