How to Restart an App on Your Phone Without Losing Data
Learn the easy steps to restart your app without deleting any of its data or settings.
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To restart an app without deleting its data, go to your phone's settings, find the 'Apps' or 'Applications' section, select the app in question, and tap on 'Force Stop' or 'Disable'. Then, re-enable the app or open it again. This method retains all app data and settings while effectively restarting it.
FAQs & Answers
- What happens to app data when you force stop it? Forcing an app to stop will not delete any of its data; it simply halts all app processes until it is reopened.
- Can I restart an app without losing my progress? Yes, restarting an app using the force stop method retains all progress, settings, and data.
- Is there another way to restart an app without deleting data? You can also restart an app by simply closing it and then reopening it from the app drawer without using the settings.
- Will disabling an app delete its data? No, disabling an app does not delete its data, but it will prevent the app from running until it is re-enabled.