HTC One X10 - Manual (Page 89)

Managing irregular activities of downloaded apps
The Boost+ app can check for irregular activities from a downloaded app that may affect your
phone's performance. When an irregular activity is detected, you can choose to stop the activity. Or,
you can also uninstall the downloaded app via the Boost+ app.
You can only uninstall the apps you've downloaded.
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Boost+.
2. Tap Manage apps.
3. Do any of the following:
§ To uninstall apps you don't need, select one or more apps under the Apps tab, and then
tap
.
§ Go to the Irregular activities tab to see if there are irregular activities detected. If
there's one, tap it and choose an action.
Managing apps running in the background
You can set the Boost+ app to automatically stop unused apps from running in the background. This
helps save battery power.
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Boost+.
2. Tap Optimize background apps.
3. Make sure the Optimize background apps On/Off switch is turned on.
Boost+ lists down unused apps that are running in the background.
4. Tap an app under Auto stop to choose whether to always stop the app from running, stop
when the app isn't running for a certain period of time, or always allow the app to run in the
background.
To auto stop an app after a period of inactivity, tap Schedule auto stop, and then choose
how long an app is unused before it's automatically stopped.
Creating an unlock pattern for some apps
Add a security pattern to some installed apps that you treat as private. Lock these apps to require an
unlock pattern whenever the app is opened, avoiding others to access it without your permission.
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Boost+.
2. Tap Lock apps.
3. Draw your desired unlock pattern.
4. You can sign in to your Google Account or answer a security question. This will only serve as
your authentication method to reset the unlock pattern.
89 Power and storage management