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Posted on Oct 17, 2020 8:19 PM

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Posted on Oct 22, 2020 8:58 AM

Hey there Bornsun,


Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities. It sounds like you’re wanting to enable Background App Refresh on your iPhone. If this is the case, we’ll be happy to help.


To turn on Background App Refresh, go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh. This allows it to check for new content. If you force close the app, it will not be able to use this feature. This article has more info:


Switch apps on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


Take care.

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Oct 22, 2020 8:58 AM in response to Bornsun

Hey there Bornsun,


Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities. It sounds like you’re wanting to enable Background App Refresh on your iPhone. If this is the case, we’ll be happy to help.


To turn on Background App Refresh, go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh. This allows it to check for new content. If you force close the app, it will not be able to use this feature. This article has more info:


Switch apps on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


Take care.

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