I have found in Settings - General an item "Background App Refresh" which by its description would infer that to turn it off will certainly help to speed the phone up. Regards, David Poyner chairman and webmaster of Blind Veterans UK Bowmen formerly St Dunstans http://www.st-dunstans-archery-club.org.uk chairman of British Blind Sport Archery http://www.bbsarchery.org.uk > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >