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Activating Multi Window

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Use Galaxy S4 Multi Window to run two applications on the screen at the same time.

  • Only applications on the Multi Window panel can run.
  • When launching applications that contain multimedia files, such as music or videos, sound from both files will be played.
  • This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

To use Multi Window, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Display, and then tick Multi window.

Using the Multi Window panel

To activate the Multi Window panel, tap and hold . The Multi Window panel appears at the left side of the screen. Select one application, and then drag another application to a new location. To hide the Multi Window panel, tap and hold again.

Using Multi Window applications

While using Multi Window applications, tap or and use one of the following:

•  Switch locations between Multi Window applications.

• Maximise the window to fit the screen.

•  Close the application.