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In Android 4.4 (KitKat) / Galaxy S5, go to Settings > Under Applications section > Application Manager > All.
Look for Download manager.
Force stop, Clear data, and Clear cache.
The simple way to cancel a download in Android Lollipop is to disconnect from any internet connection, ie turn off WiFi or mobile data.
How do I stop a download in progress?
Method 1 Stopping a File Download
- Open your mobile internet browser. You can use any mobile browser available on Android, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Opera.
- Find the file you want to download on your Android.
- Start your file download.
- Swipe down from the top of your screen.
- Tap the Pause button.
- Tap the Cancel button.
How do I stop a download on my Samsung Galaxy s8?
Steps
- Pull down the notification bar. To do this, swipe down from the top of the home screen. Files being downloaded appear near the top of the screen.
- Tap the download you want to stop. This opens your browser’s download manager.
- Tap X on the downloading file. The download will stop immediately.
