We’ll also explain how to force close an app that isn’t responding properly.
How Do You Close Apps on an Amazon Fire Tablet?
The normal way to close apps on an Amazon Fire tablet is a simple upward swipe on the screen.
Swipe up on the image of the open app to close that app.
Tap the app icon again to reopen it.
First, open theSettingsapp.
TapApps & Notificationsin the controls menu.
You will see a list of your recently opened apps at the top of the list.
Scroll down to the one you want to force close and tap the name of the app.
Now, on the App Info page, find and tap theForce Stopbutton.
FAQ
First, select theApp Switcher(square box) at the bottom of the screen.
Then, find the app you want to pin and select thePin(thumbtack) icon.
To unpin the app later, tap and hold theApp SwitcherandBackicons.
If you don’t see these options, double-check you aren’t using a child account.
To remove an app, tap and hold its icon on the Home menu.
Then, selectUninstallat the top of the screen.
You’ll confirm, and then the app will be gone.
