Force Stop or Close Apps on Sony TV
If apps are not working on sony smart tv then you need to force stop the app which is not working and power reset apps on sony tv, clear cache and clear data and uninstall and reinstall app to fix this issue and many times if you force close apps on sony tv will work without doing having any other issue. So, let’s see in detail how to force stop app on sony tv.
Follow below steps exactly to force stop the app which is not working on sony tv and these steps works on all models of sony tv.
Step 1: Grab your remote and Turn on your sony tv
Step 2: Go to home screen on your sony tv and highlight the app that you want to force stop.
Step 3: Highlight the app and Press and hold middle ok button and you will see pop up menu.
Step 4: Now, Select Info and app info will appear on your sony tv.
Step 5: Select Force stop option and press ok.
That’s it, this is how you force stop or force close apps on sony tv and stop app from running in the background.
To stop apps running in background you need to power cycle your sony tv to stop apps running in background and force stop app on sony tv by going to app info settings on sony tv and force stop app.
If apps on sony tv are not working or keeps crashing or responding slow then you need to force stop app on sony tv and check if the app which is not working on sony tv is working fine or not.
To restart app on sony tv, you need to go select the app and long press on it and select info option and select force stop and once you force stop or force close then you need to open the app and app will restart.
You can also perform power reset or power cycle on your sony smart tv and this will restart and force stop your app on sony smart tv.
