Split-screen mode (Multi-window switch)

The Split-screen mode enables you to view two apps at the same time and operate each of them.

Not all apps support the Split-screen mode.

  1. Tap (Overview button) in the navigation bar.

    Image showing the position of the overview button in the lower right area.

  2. Tap [Multi-window switch].

    Image showing the position of the Multi-window switch button in the lower area.

  3. Swipe left or right to select the desired apps, and then tap [Done].

    Image showing where to swipe to select apps for the split-screen and the position of the Done icon

Hint

  • You can also display apps in the Split-screen mode using the Multi-window menu. You can display the Multi-window menu by performing the following operations.
    • Slide up the Side sense bar.
    • Double-tap the Side sense bar or find and tap (Window manager icon) to display the Side sense menu, and then tap the [21:9 Multi-window] tab or swipe left on the screen.

Split-screen overview

Image of split-screen and components, showing each part by number. Upper half, 1. Partition line, 2. Multi-window switch icon on the partition line, 3. Lower half, 4.

  1. App 1

  2. Partition line of split-screen

    Drag (Bar on the partition line) in the middle of the screen up or down to resize the windows.

  3. Multi-window switch

    Tap (Multi-window switch icon) to select apps. (Multi-window switch icon) appears when you tap (Bar on the partition line) on the split-screen. You can move (Multi-window switch icon) by dragging it left or right.

  4. App 2

Hint

  • A window in the Split-screen mode is split vertically in the portrait orientation and horizontally in the landscape orientation.
  • To exit the Split-screen mode, drag (Bar on the partition line) to the top or bottom of the screen.


To change the apps displayed in the Split-screen mode

  1. Tap (Bar on the partition line) on the split-screen.

    (Multi-window switch icon) is displayed on the partition line.

  2. Tap (Multi-window switch icon).

  3. On the top and bottom windows, swipe left or right to select the apps to which you want to switch, and then tap [Done].

Hint

  • You can also switch apps by tapping one of the apps in the pair displayed at the bottom of the screen in step 3.
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