I wouldn't worry about that. The reason being that what this is telling you is that you are probably not using any other apps much. It isn't telling you that home is draining your battery. Besides, I don't think you can turn this off.
On 9/23/14, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > Well, not to put too fine a point on it, but while you'd use a lot less > battery if it wasn't runoing, you wouldn't be able to use your home screen, > even if you could close it. :) That is simply your home screen in the app > switcher. > > Teresa > > "We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing > with the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks > >> On Sep 23, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Charles Rivard <wee1s...@fidnet.com> wrote: >> >> When checking to see what is using how much power on my iPhone 5 using >> iOS8, I see that "home" is using over 40 percent of my battery. In the >> app switcher, it shows that "home" is running, but I cannot close it. Any >> thoughts from some knowledgeable soul, or, the person in which it >> dwells?? >> >> --- >> Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're >> finished, you! really! are! finished! >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >> list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you >> have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you >> feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives >> for this list can be searched at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
