Android:alwaysretaintaskstate = False Not Being Respected, Task State Always Retained

I would like my app to exhibit the default behaviour described for android:alwaysRetainTaskState in the Android documentation: Normally, the system clears a task (removes all acti

Solution 1:

This behaviour is manufacturer/vendor-specific. On different devices you will see different behaviour. There are devices that aggressively clear out tasks and others that retain task state for much longer periods of time.