Removing items from the App Switcher [was Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store]

2013-09-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
There are two other ways to remove things from the App Switcher which may be just as fast. After bringing up the App Switcher, swipe right once to move focus to the first app in the App Switcher and now just use a three finger swipe up until all of the apps are gone. Alternatively, after

RE: Removing items from the App Switcher [was Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store]

2013-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Christopher and Joseph, Joseph is right, if you want to close a lot of apps flicking up or down to Delete and then split tapping is the way to go. However, you don't have to do a double tap and hold as Joseph describes. Once you flick down to Delete, you can just move your finger to find the

Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store

2013-09-24 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thank you Gadget girl. I thought I had gone crazy and now know I wasn't. Never thought of just closing the apps in the switcher, though perhaps if I had not been so frustrated I might have thought of it. Thanks for the tip and mmaking it plain it just wasn't me! reggie and Allegra On Sep 23,

Re: Removing items from the App Switcher [was Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store]

2013-09-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi, Please explain the following step as I cannot replicate your procedure: Once you flick down to Delete, you can just move your finger to find the first app next to where it says Home in the app switcher, then leave your finger there and don't move it. Do I just move my finger by lifting it

RE: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store

2013-09-23 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Regina, sometimes there's a dismiss pop-up button somewhere on the screen. Just tap around and see if it appears. It's usually on one side or the other. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Monday,

Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store

2013-09-23 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Just a shot in the dark, but does the scrub gesture help at all? Take two fingers and scrub back and forth on the screen, as if you're drawing the letter z. On 09/23/2013 04:22 PM, Regina Alvarado wrote: On iPad I am about to throw it at a window Somehow I got into an app while in

Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store

2013-09-23 Thread Gadget Girl
Hi. I had a problem similar to that yesterday. I got into an app that popped up an advertisement, and I could not get out, and there was no dismiss button. I close the App Store and when I came back into the App Store, the advertisement was still fullscreen! So, I went into the app switcher

Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store

2013-09-23 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Anita, Thank you very much for this information as I have discovered the following little trick to very, very quickly close apps in IOS7... Once in the app switcher, if one swipes right then swipes up once as you have suggested, one will now be on the close button for the app which has

Re: hanging with friends and advertisements that even stay in app store

2013-09-23 Thread Gadget Girl
Hello Joseph. Thanks for the tip, that's pretty slick. Regards, Anita also known as Gadget Girl. Sent via my Apple gadget. Apple, Take a bite, Express yourself! On Sep 24, 2013, at 1:01 AM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Anita, Thank you very much for this