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# [How to run a background job when your Flutter app is terminated.](https://gitartha.hashnode.dev/how-to-run-a-background-job-when-your-flutter-app-is-terminated?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you have always wondered how apps like google photos backup your media even when the app is in terminated mode (you have not opened the app). My first guess was that they must run it in the background through workmanager (android). But the workman...

Jun 7, 2023 · 5 min read · gitartha.hashnode.dev  
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