Busy life. Multitasking is essential for anyone trying to balance work, play, and the demands of everyday life. Whether you’re using a laptop, phone, desktop or tablet, split screen lets you do more while keeping an eye on the big picture. It’s almost like we’re in many places at the same time. Here’s how to use split-screen features on all the top platforms.
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How to use Split screen on Windows computers
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Microsoft calls split screen feature take a shot. You’ll find it in Windows 10, but it has a few extra features in Windows 11. Here’s how to use it:
- Click the title bar of any open application or window and drag it to the edge of your screen.
- When your cursor touches the edge, it will show you the space the window will fill, and you can release it to activate it.
- You will see Snap support hints on the opposite side of the screen. Click on any other open application or window to populate that side.
- If you want to resize the windows, just hover over the middle line until the cursor turns into two arrows, then click and drag.
You can also use keyboard shortcuts, which might be easier. This is the way:
