Android kill background application from our application programmatically

Question

My requirement forces me to kill another apps from my developed application.

Details: My requirement is how to kill all background running application from currently de

Answer 1

We cannot actually kill all the background apps . However, we can kill our own app from recents by calling finishAndRemoveTask() which is available from lollipop.

Another Solution is we can use android:excludeFromRecents in activity in the manifest file