{"id":1525,"date":"2019-06-24T17:02:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T16:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metrofone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1525"},"modified":"2019-06-24T17:02:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T16:02:33","slug":"how-to-speed-up-your-mobile-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metrofone.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-speed-up-your-mobile-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Speed Up Your Mobile Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1553790421975{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have a slow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrofone.co.uk\/contract-phone-deals\">mobile phone<\/a>? It may come as a surprise to many people, but once you start using a phone properly, it can slow down in terms of how fast it completes tasks and whether it provides any processing lag. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nobody wants to have a slow phone, so a common question is \u201chow do you speed up your mobile phone?\u201d. That\u2019s a query that we are more than happy to help you solve, so let\u2019s get right into it, and look at a few ways you can make your phone a bit quicker.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Shut Down Unused Apps<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you open up an application, and then you come out of it because you finish using it, it doesn\u2019t go away. Devices like the iPhone keep all the apps running in the background because the phone doesn\u2019t recognise that you\u2019re finished with that application for the time being. So this can place a real demand on the phone, because not only is trying to do what you\u2019ve asked it to do, it\u2019s also keeping all those apps open in the background. To try and make your phone quicker, shut them down when you\u2019re done. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Avoid Multitasking<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just because the phone is capable of multitasking, that doesn\u2019t mean that you necessarily should. The more that you try and do on the phone at once, the higher the demand being placed on the chipset and the internal software. When you want to speed up your mobile phone, you should try and avoid this multitasking wherever possible. Instead, try and aim for one task at a time, until all of them are done.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Delete Apps You Don\u2019t Want<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every app that you put onto your phone takes up some of the storage and the memory, and it means that your phone runs a little bit slower. Obviously, when trying to speed up your mobile phone, a good idea as to therefore delete some of the apps you don\u2019t use frequently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are two benefits to this. First of all, you\u2019re clearing space on your phone and this helps when trying to create a more decluttered mindset. Second of all, you are freeing up space on the phone and helping to speed it up. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In conclusion, these are just a few of the different ways that you can speed up your mobile phone because we all know that having a slow device can be unbearable. It\u2019s often a case of freeing up some extra memory and RAM because this will ensure that you have all the capacity you need to complete the tasks which you typically do. A mobile phone is a potent tool, but it does have limitations which have to be respected, and you need to make sure that when you are using it, you\u2019re thinking about how much storage you\u2019re using and what you\u2019re putting it through. It\u2019s often a good habit to set aside time once a week, and sit down and go through the apps you use and delete the ones you don\u2019t use often enough.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a slow mobile phone? 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