It is becoming increasingly common that we use our Android phone on it perform several tasks at once. To enable us to run multiple applications simultaneously on the device, we have some interesting functions in this regard. One of them is the PiP mode (Image in picture), ideal for watching videos while chatting, for example. Another option, which helps multitasking, is the split screen.
This split screen functionality on Android usually has several names, such as a double screen or multiple windows. The name may change a lot, but the function and the way it is used are the same everywhere. It's true for an operating system from Android Pie and can be very useful.
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Use split screen on Android
How to use this on the phone something may vary depending on the layer, although there is a way to fit all layers on Android, so you will be able to use this separate screen on your phone. As we mentioned, it is a function introduced in Android Pie, so you will need to have this or other latest version to be able to use this function on the phone. If so, then the steps are simple:
- Open the latest phone apps (by pressing the navigation key right).
- Look at the thumbnails of the two triangles at the top of each application.
- Click on that icon to use the split screen for that app.
- Choose another application to open.
- Adjust each size as you like.
- Use the programs.
This way you will have it two programs are on screen at the same time, we're using the split screen function on your Android phone. If you want to close the second open application and switch it to another, you will see that at the point where the latest applications button now comes out three strokes. If you click on it, the app you have opened in the second place will close and you will see your phone's apps, choosing which one to use.
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If you want to leave this partition screen on your phone, you can do it by pressing a few times the back button and you will return to the home screen of your phone. You will have no problems returning to the regular screen once you have completed this task.
