How to check running applications on my android phone

Step 1: Locate the settings on your cell phone, Tap on it 

Step 2: from the settings scroll down to “about phone”/ “about device”. It is located at the very bottom of the setting page.

Step 3: Scroll down to the “Build number”. This is also at the bottom of the about phone page.

Step 4: Tap the “Build number” seven times or more than. You will see a pop up message that says “you are now a developer!”. After then you will see a pop up message saying you have successfully enabled developer options.

Note: You may have to tap more than seven times to get the confirmation message.

Step 5: Tap the go back arrow, which will take you back to the settings page where you can now access the developer options menu.

Step 6: At this point the Developer options are ready for access which near the bottom of the Setting page.

Step 7: Tap Running services. This option is near the top of the page. Doing so will open a list of your currently running apps and services. This may also be called "Process stats."^[1]

·         Tap a currently running app or service to view more information about it, such as memory usage and time running. You can force stop an app from this menu as well.

Thank you for visiting the site and reading this article. I hope that you found this guide informative and a useful resource in managing the running applications on your Android smartphone.