Motion; Multi Window - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Motion

Your phone recognizes motion to allow you to navigate and
access features by moving the phone in specific patterns.
To use motions to control your phone, enable the
Motion settings. For more information, refer to "Motion" on
page 153..
Hand Motions
Use your hand to swipe across the screen, or cover the
screen.
•
Palm swipe to capture: Swipe the screen with the side of your
hand (left to right, or right to left) captures a screen shot.
•
Palm touch to mute/pause: Cover the screen with your hand
mutes or pauses media playback.

Multi Window

This feature allows you to run multiple applications on the
current screen at the same time.
Note: When launching applications that contain multimedia
files (music/video), audio from both files will be played
simultaneously.
Enable Multi window on 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 Quick Settings buttons to the left until
the Multi window icon appears.
3. Touch Multi window to enable the feature. The icon
turns green when active.
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