Getting Started 12
Task Manager
Your device can run applications simultaneously and some
applications run in the background.
Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on
your device and to end running applications to extend battery
life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and
see how much memory is used by applications.

Task Manager Application

The Task Manager application provides information about
applications, including
Active applications
,
Downloaded
,
RAM
manager
,
Storage
, and
Help
.
To acce ss t he Ta sk Ma nag er:
1. Add the Application monitor widget to a Home screen
and then touch
Application monitor
on the Application
monitor widget. For more information, refer to
“Widgets” on page32.
2. Touch
Active applications
to view applications running
on your device. Touch
End
to end an application or
Endall
to end all running applications.
3. Touch
Downloaded
to view applications installed from
Google Play. Touch
Uninstall
to remove an application
from your device.
4. Touch
RAM manager
to display the amount of Random
Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch
Clear
memory
to clear inactive and background processes.
5. Touch
Storage
to view internal (Device memory) and
external (SD card) storage memory statistics.
6. Touch
Help
to view useful tips for extending battery life.
For more information, refer to “Apps Screen” on page36.
Memory Card
Your device supports removable microSD or microSDHC
memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB
(depending on the memory card manufacturer and type).
Memory cards are used to store music, photos, videos, and
other files.