{"id":12507,"date":"2017-07-11T14:13:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/?p=12507"},"modified":"2018-05-21T17:49:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T21:49:51","slug":"can-reduce-memory-footprint-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/can-reduce-memory-footprint-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Reduce the Memory Footprint of Your Apps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to apps, you can\u2019t just have an infinite amount on your phone. Apps can take up a lot of storage space, and they can also overload your phone\u2019s memory with tasks. Both of these can cause your phone to experience a drop in performance, which can be frustrating. Click here to use App Manager to remove unwanted apps on your device in order to improve your phone\u2019s performance:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"psafe:\/\/launch\/app_manager\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9241\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Deeplink_unusedapps-300x63.png\" alt=\"Deeplink_unusedapps\" width=\"300\" height=\"63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Deeplink_unusedapps-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Deeplink_unusedapps.png 378w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going through all of the apps on your phone and figuring out which ones to delete can take a long time. That\u2019s why it\u2019s a great idea to take advantage of the App Manager feature, so that you can quickly uninstall any app that you no longer want in just one screen, with just one touch of a button. You\u2019ll have more space for apps, music, and photos in no time. You\u2019ll also improve your experience with your device\u2019s RAM, too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Read More: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/android-users-need-remove-five-apps-now\/\"><b>Android Users Need to Remove These Five Apps Now<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a lot of apps on your device, then you\u2019ll need to be concerned about more than just how much room they take up on your phone. You should also be interested in their memory footprint, and how a memory footprint can be reduced to improve your app experience. While memory footprints are largely the concern of app developers, you should be aware of how a reduction in your apps\u2019 memory footprints can improve user experience and how your smartphone functions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A memory footprint refers to the amount of RAM that an app uses while it is being used, or while it\u2019s running in the background of your phone. The larger the app, the bigger the memory footprint is likely to be. All programs have memory footprints. The issue is when memory usage continues to rise when using or not using the app, as opposed to staying steady. When this happens, the developer will need to fix this issue in order to reduce the memory footprint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If an app has trouble performing on a variety of devices \u2014 if it freezes or crashes frequently \u2014 then it likely has a programming problem with how it\u2019s using memory. Luckily, reducing an app\u2019s memory footprint can be a fairly simple and fast process thanks to the large <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.freecodecamp.com\/how-we-reduced-memory-footprint-by-50-in-our-android-app-49efa5c93ad8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">number of online guides<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. All an app developer needs to do is monitor his or her app\u2019s memory usage in Android Studio. Then, the developer can create a more memory-efficient code, which will improve their app overall and their users\u2019 experience with the app.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your apps use too much memory while they are running, then they may crash or freeze. Learn about memory footprints and what developers can do to reduce them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[301,303,308,312,210,2512,418],"class_list":["post-12507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-tutoriais","tag-app2","tag-app3","tag-app6","tag-app8","tag-apps","tag-footprint","tag-memory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18386,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12507\/revisions\/18386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psafe.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}