By Utkarsh Joshi
While looking up fixes for a malfunctioning app, you may have come across suggestions to ‘force stop’ the app from your phone’s settings. This is a pretty common fix that can resolve several kinds of issues. If you’ve ever had an app crash frequently, restarting it after a ‘forced stop’ can return it back to its original functionality. Force-stopping an app also works when you are unable to get rid of a notification that’s stuck on your smartphone’s screen. So, how can a simple solution take care of all these issues? In this article, we explain what happens when you ‘force stop’ an app on your Android smartphone.
By Bill Doerrfeld
API-first strategies are becoming more commonplace throughout today’s digital strata. APIs connect microservices architectures, power new digital transformations and help development teams avoid reinventing the wheel for common functions. And although most are built to connect internal components, studies indicate a movement toward more externalization and monetization of public APIs.




