Google Nexus 7 (tablet) - Manually close an application

Android 4.2 (Jellybean)
Phone: Google Nexus 7 (tablet)
Factory OS: Android 4.2 (Jellybean)

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Manually close an application

Android manages your applications so if the tablet is running low on memory, it will close the oldest running App.

If you do need to manually close an application go to Settings – Applications – Manage Applications – Running. Choose the application you want to stop and select Force Stop.

 
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