# How to run the application in the background when it is closed

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/how-to-run-the-application-in-the-background-when-it-is-closed/89343>\
**Category:** ionic-v3\
**Created:** [May 8, 2017, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/how-to-run-the-application-in-the-background-when-it-is-closed/89343 "2017-05-08T09:17:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sujan12](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/sujan12/32/108395_2.png) [@Sujan12](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/Sujan12)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2017, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/how-to-run-the-application-in-the-background-when-it-is-closed/89343/9 "2017-05-08T15:37:01Z")

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Split this topic on May 8, 2017, 3:37pm UTC

A post was split to a new topic: [How to manage the back button in ionic 2](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/how-to-manage-the-back-button-in-ionic-2/89407)

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