[Lollipop Feature Spotlight] The Recent Apps List Now Persists Through Reboot
2:41 PM You're probably familiar with the redesigned recent apps list in Android 5.0—it's a very pretty stack of cards with fluid animations. Now you won't have to worry about losing your place after a reboot. As of Lollipop, the app list will not be cleared when you turn the device off.
We've tested this on a Nexus 7 and Nexus 5 just to be sure, but everything remains in the recent app list when you finish rebooting.
[Lollipop Feature Spotlight] The Recent Apps List Now Persists Through Reboot was written by the awesome team at Android Police.