Using The Multi Window - Samsung Galaxy S4 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.
When launching applications that contain multimedia
files (music/video), audio from both files will be played
simultaneously.
Activating and Deactivating Multi window
To activate Multi window:
1. From the Home screen, tap
My device Display.
2. Tap Multi window to create a checkmark.
3. Press Home
4. To open the application panel showing all the available
Multi window apps, tap the
Note: Initially open activation, the entire apps panel is briefly
displayed, then minimized to only show the tab.
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to return to the Home screen.
tab.
To deactivate Multi window:
Press and hold the Back key (
the Multi window tab from view.
Note: Once you have set the Multi window option on in step 1,
you only need to press and hold the Back key (
re-activate the Multi window feature.
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 the different sides of the screen
(top/bottom/left/right).
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To move the tab:
1. Activate the Multi window feature.
2. In a single motion, touch and hold the
approximately one-second, then slowly drag it to its
new location along the current screen edge.
Note: This is a quick way to get the tab out of the way if you
can't get to a button or option behind it.
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