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# Background Tasks updates

Learn about important changes in Background Tasks.

## Overview

Browse notable changes in <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/BackgroundTasks>.

## June 2025

### Continuous Background Tasks

- Execute long-running jobs using the Continuous Background Task (<doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/BackgroundTasks/BGContinuedProcessingTask>), which enables your app’s critical work to complete in the background when a person sends your app to the background before the job completes. For more information, see <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/BackgroundTasks/performing-long-running-tasks-on-ios-and-ipados>.

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