Enable Split-screen Mode
Multi-Window allows you to open apps in split screen for multitasking.
Enable split-screen mode:
1
Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock.
2
Drag an app icon out of the Multi-Window dock.
Switch the split-screen panes:
Touch and hold
the other side of the screen to switch panes.
Exit split-screen mode:
Touch and hold
disappears.
Support for split-screen mode varies by app.
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Split-screen mode is limited to two apps at any given time.
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Drag and Drop Between Apps with Multi-Window
Use the Multi-Window feature to easily drag and drop images, text, and documents between
apps.
Drag and drop an image: When taking notes with Notepad, open Files, select the photo
•
you want to add, and drag it into the Notepad editor.
Drag and drop text: When sending an SMS message, open Notepad, touch and hold the
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text you want to send, and drag it into the message text input box.
Drag and drop a document: When writing an email, open Files, select the document you
•
want to attach, and drag it into the email editor.
Not all apps fully support drag-and-drop with Multi-Window.
Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock
Add an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch
•
touch Done.
Move an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch
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in the dock, then touch Done.
Remove an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch
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of the icon of the app you want to remove, then touch Done.
at the top of a split-screen pane until the pane shrinks, then drag it to
or
in the middle of the split screen line and drag it until either pane
, touch the app you want to add, then
, drag the desired app to any location
, touch
in the upper right corner
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