diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 03c5d83..b1c14c9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ ServiceResolver.Resolve(IExampleService);
 ```
 
 ## Navigation service
-`INavigationService` is automatically registered by `.UseBurkusMvvm(...)`. You can use it to: push pages, pop pages, pop to the root page, replace the top page of the app, reset the navigation stack, switch tabs, and more. 
+`INavigationService` is automatically registered by `.UseBurkusMvvm(...)`. You can use it to: push pages, pop pages, pop to the root page, go back, replace the top page of the app, reset the navigation stack, switch tabs, and more. 
 See the [INavigationService interface in the repository](https://github.com/BurkusCat/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/blob/main/src/Abstractions/INavigationService.cs) for all possible navigation method options.
 
 This is a simple navigation example where we push a "`TestPage`" onto the navigation stack:
diff --git a/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs b/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
index 91fda21..77b1ef4 100644
--- a/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
+++ b/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
@@ -258,6 +258,15 @@ internal static string Home_Button_ChangeUsernameNoAnimation {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Exit.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string Home_Button_Exit {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("Home_Button_Exit", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Flyout Page demo.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.resx b/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.resx
index 632ffa6..5735660 100644
--- a/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.resx
+++ b/samples/DemoApp/Properties/Resources.resx
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@
     <value>Change Username (no animation)</value>
     <comment>Translate</comment>
   </data>
+  <data name="Home_Button_Exit" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Exit</value>
+    <comment>Translate</comment>
+  </data>
   <data name="Home_Button_FlyoutPageDemo" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Flyout Page demo</value>
     <comment>Translate</comment>
diff --git a/samples/DemoApp/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs b/samples/DemoApp/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs
index 2f0b504..677c780 100644
--- a/samples/DemoApp/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs
+++ b/samples/DemoApp/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs
@@ -145,5 +145,15 @@ private async Task GoToFlyoutPageDemo()
         await navigationService.Navigate($"{nameof(DemoFlyoutPage)}", navigationParameters);
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Exit the application.
+    /// </summary>
+    [RelayCommand]
+    private async Task Exit()
+    {
+        // Pop the homepage off the stack, closing the app.
+        await navigationService.GoBack();
+    }
+
     #endregion Commands
 }
diff --git a/samples/DemoApp/Views/HomePage.xaml b/samples/DemoApp/Views/HomePage.xaml
index 658cac3..25c6353 100644
--- a/samples/DemoApp/Views/HomePage.xaml
+++ b/samples/DemoApp/Views/HomePage.xaml
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@
                 Command="{Binding GoToFlyoutPageDemoCommand}"
                 Style="{StaticResource PrimaryButton}"
                 Text="{x:Static properties:Resources.Home_Button_FlyoutPageDemo}" />
+            <Button
+                Margin="0,40,0,0"
+                Command="{Binding ExitCommand}"
+                Style="{StaticResource PrimaryButton}"
+                Text="{x:Static properties:Resources.Home_Button_Exit}" />
         </VerticalStackLayout>
     </ScrollView>
 </burkus:BurkusContentPage>
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diff --git a/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Abstractions/INavigationService.cs b/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Abstractions/INavigationService.cs
index c63565c..c8b48b9 100644
--- a/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Abstractions/INavigationService.cs
+++ b/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Abstractions/INavigationService.cs
@@ -51,6 +51,19 @@ Task Push<T>(NavigationParameters navigationParameters)
 
     #region Advanced navigation methods
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Pops the top page of the navigation stack or closes the app if it is the last page.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <returns>A completed task</returns>
+    Task GoBack();
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Pops the top page of the navigation stack or closes the app if it is the last page.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="navigationParameters">Navigation parameters to pass</param>
+    /// <returns>A completed task</returns>
+    Task GoBack(NavigationParameters navigationParameters);
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Replace the top page of the stack with a new page.
     /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Models/Pages/BackButtonNavigator.cs b/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Models/Pages/BackButtonNavigator.cs
index 4199f3a..6cd06d1 100644
--- a/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Models/Pages/BackButtonNavigator.cs
+++ b/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Models/Pages/BackButtonNavigator.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ internal static bool HandleBackButtonPressed()
     {
         var navigationService = ServiceResolver.Resolve<INavigationService>();
 
-        _ = navigationService.Pop();
+        _ = navigationService.GoBack();
 
         // On Android and Windows, prevent the default back button behaviour
         return true;
diff --git a/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Services/NavigationService.cs b/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Services/NavigationService.cs
index 00a2f86..ec4ad50 100644
--- a/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Services/NavigationService.cs
+++ b/src/Burkus.Mvvm.Maui/Services/NavigationService.cs
@@ -66,6 +66,35 @@ await HandleNavigation<Page>(async () =>
 
     #region Advanced navigation methods
 
+    public async Task GoBack()
+    {
+        await GoBack(new NavigationParameters());
+    }
+
+    public async Task GoBack(NavigationParameters navigationParameters)
+    {
+        await HandleNavigation<Page>(async () =>
+            {
+                if (navigationParameters.UseModalNavigation)
+                {
+                    _ = await Application.Current.MainPage.Navigation.PopModalAsync(navigationParameters.UseAnimatedNavigation);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    if (Application.Current.MainPage.Navigation.NavigationStack.Count <= 1)
+                    {
+                        // quit the app as this page is the last one
+                        Application.Current.Quit();
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        _ = await Application.Current.MainPage.Navigation.PopAsync(navigationParameters.UseAnimatedNavigation);
+                    }
+                }
+            },
+            navigationParameters);
+    }
+
     public async Task ReplaceTopPage<T>()
         where T : Page
     {
diff --git a/tests/DemoApp.UnitTests/ViewModels/HomeViewModelTests.cs b/tests/DemoApp.UnitTests/ViewModels/HomeViewModelTests.cs
index d1657fe..efca34b 100644
--- a/tests/DemoApp.UnitTests/ViewModels/HomeViewModelTests.cs
+++ b/tests/DemoApp.UnitTests/ViewModels/HomeViewModelTests.cs
@@ -124,4 +124,17 @@ public void AddMultiplePagesCommand_WhenCalled_NavigatesToSeveralPages()
         // Assert
         mockNavigationService.Received().Navigate("DemoTabsPage/RegisterPage/UriTestPage");
     }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void ExitCommand_WhenCalled_ClosesTheApp()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        var viewModel = ViewModel;
+
+        // Act
+        viewModel.ExitCommand.Execute(null);
+
+        // Assert
+        mockNavigationService.Received().GoBack();
+    }
 }
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