What is multi-window (split screen) on phones?

With the multi-window or split-screen feature on smartphones, you can both watch YouTube and chat with friends via Facebook on the same screen, great, isn’t it?

What is multi-window?

Multi Window (Multi Window) or split screen is a feature first developed by Samsung, then popularized by other brands.

This feature allows you to open multiple applications on one screen at the same time . For example, you can both surf the web, read newspapers, view photos currently on your phone, and open more YouTube to watch movies…

Multi-window or multitasking are both phones running multiple applications at the same time, but the two concepts are different . Multitasking, that is, inside the machine is running many applications but showing up on the screen each time, only one, other applications hide and run in the background inside. Meanwhile, multi-window, at a time, on the phone screen will be able to have many applications.

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Which phone has multi-window/split-screen feature

Currently, this feature is quite popular, equipped on many smartphones from cheap, mid-range to high-end.

How to use the feature

With Multi window mode: To open this feature, first press the Multitasking key on the phone > The phone will display running applications > You long press, overwrite the application you want to bring to the screen. > Do the same for other applications and on the phone screen will appear multiple applications at the same time.

If you want to move the position of this application on the screen > Place your hand on the white dot > Drag the application to any position on the screen.

Functions on the app when you use the mode:

– Zoom in, zoom out the application screen as you like.

– Quickly copy content. For example, you are reading a newspaper and see a content you are interested in, you can copy and drop it right into the chat box to share with friends.

– Press the x button to close the application on the screen (but the application is still running in the background inside).

With Split screen mode: Similar to Method 1, you also press the Multitasking button > The device shows running applications > The upper left corner click the Split screen button.

Hopefully with the above information of Tnhelearning.edu.vn, you will understand more about your phone.