Using the Split-screen mode

The Split-screen mode enables you to view two applications at once, such as when you want to view your photos and the Calendar at the same time.
  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 right 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

Split-screen overview

Image of split-screen and components, showing each part by number. Upper half, 1. Border, 2. Icon on the border, 3. Lower half, 4. Bottom area from right to left, 5 to 7.

  1. Application 1
  2. Split-screen border – Drag to resize windows
  3. Multi-window switch icon – Tap (Multi-window switch icon) to select applications. (Multi-window switch icon) appears when you drag the split-screen border.
  4. Application 2
  5. Overview button – Select a recently used application for the lower window
  6. Home button – Go back to the Home screen
  7. Back button – Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application


Note

  • Not all applications support split-screen mode.

To resize the split-screen windows

  1. Drag the split-screen border in the center.

To exit the split-screen mode

  1. Drag the split-screen border to the top or bottom of the screen.