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How do you close apps in iOS 12? In iOS 11 pulled up from the bottom and held the app until you got a red - sign. What do you now to close the app?

What gesture do you use to close apps on the iPhone X in iOS 12?

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Swipe up on the app.

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How do you close apps in iOS 12? In iOS 11 pulled up from the bottom and held the app until you got a red - sign. What do you now to close the app?

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