anyone can do it. it's that simple. it's unattended. voiceover walks you through everything.. anyway, we're on hand to advise.
I advise to leave the main apps running. phone, messages, system preferences, etc on hand. deleting all will cause this crash. lew On 18 Dec 2011, at 19:03, Paula Hobley wrote: > Thanks for that Glenn and Lew, I'm a bit scared to remove apps now, I don't > think I could rectify an IPhone crash. I don't think I'm that technical. > > Cheers > > Paula > > -----Original Message----- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Lewis Alexander > Sent: Monday, 19 December 2011 5:54 AM > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Removing applications from App switcher in IPhone > > double tap the menu button at the bottom of your iphone, this brings up app > switcher. > > to clear apps, do the following: > > tap the app once for it's name then double tap but hold on the 2nd tap until > you hear "Editing Apps" . a sound effect is also played. then double tap to > remove it. After you have done so, tap the menu button to clear app > switcher. > > WARNING! > > at this time in IOS5, there is an OS error where certain applications > (memory resident) if quit, will cause a cyclic crash. if this happens, the > only way to do this is a full on reset from itunes. this is the only way to > do this. > > the symptoms of this are as follows: > > within the space of 5 minutes, the iphone will crash, restart and repeat, > even when docked into itunes or charging. > > SOLUTION: > > in iTunes, commence a full reset, before this, it is advised to backup the > contents of your phone. if your ringtones are stored in iTunes and are > copied to the iphone then this is fine, Please note that in this instance, > the reset will completely erase the iphone and install the OS from scratch. > > if you encounter problems, please email freemacsforthebl...@mac-access.net > and I will assist directly. > > hope this helps. > > lew > > On 18 Dec 2011, at 18:41, Paula Hobley wrote: > >> Hi there >> >> I am using the IPhone 3GS. I am finding, after a while, the response time >> becomes slow. Could somebody please tell me how to remove apps from my > app >> switcher, and actually, how do you access the app switcher? >> >> Thanks for your help. >> >> Cheers >> >> Paula > > Mr. L. 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