There are still a few reasons why you might want to limit what apps run in the background, and on a Pixel device, a few different ways to go about setting limits and shutting down apps.

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You can also set up and accessibility shortcut to turn Background Sounds on or off from your home screen or within an app. Here's how to set it up. 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Accessibility.