Using The Multi Window - Samsung Galaxy S5 Active User Manual

Using the Multi Window

This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the
current screen at the same time.
Note: Only applications found within the Multi window panel can
be active atop another current application on the screen.
Activating and Deactivating Multi window
There are two different ways you can activate and deactivate
the Multi window feature:
To activate Multi window via the Notification screen:
1. In a single motion, touch the Status bar to reveal the
Notifications tab, and then drag it to the bottom of the
screen to open the Notifications screen.
2. Swipe the row of icons to the left until the
Multi window icon is displayed.
3. Tap the Multi window entry to activate the feature. The
icon turns green when active.
4. Tap Home
5. Tap the tab to open the application panel showing all
the available Multi window apps.
to return to the Home screen.
Note: Once you have turned the Multi window option on in step
3, you only need to press and hold the Back key (
re-activate the Multi window feature.
To activate Multi window via the Settings menu:
1. From the Home screen, tap
Multi window.
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Multi
window field, to turn the feature on
3. Tap Home
4. Tap the tab to open the application panel showing all
the available Multi window apps.
To deactivate Multi window:
Press and hold the Back key (
the Multi window tab from view.
Repositioning the Multi Window
The Multi window contains two components: tab and apps
panel. The tab can be manually moved across the screen. The
apps panel (containing the scrollable apps) can be relocated
to lock onto either side of the screen (left or right).
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