Whether you’re working on a project, watching a video, or playing a game, there are times when you need to view two apps at once on your iPad. Luckily, it’s easy to split the screen on your iPad so you can multitask. Here’s how
1. Open the first app you want to use.
2. Tap the Home button twice to open the App Switcher.
3. Find the second app you want to use and tap its icon.
4. The second app will appear in a smaller window on top of the first app.
5. To resize the windows, drag the divider between them up or down.
6. To close the second app, tap the X button in the top-left corner of its window.
That’s it! Now you can easily split the screen on your iPad and multitask like a pro.
How To Split Screen On Ipad
To split screen on an iPad, open the app you want to use in split screen mode. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause in the middle. Then, tap the app icon you want to use in split screen mode. The app will appear in the top half of the screen. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen again and pause in the middle. Then, tap the app icon you want to use in the bottom half of the screen. The two apps will be split into two halves of the screen. You can drag the dividing line between the two apps to resize them.
How to Split Screen on iPad
Prerequisites
To split screen on your iPad, you’ll need:
An iPad running iOS 11 or later
Two or more apps that support split screen
Steps
1. Open the first app you want to use in split screen.
2. Tap the Home button twice to open the App Switcher.
3. Swipe up on the app you want to use in split screen until you see a small blue bar appear at the top of the app.
4. Drag the app down and drop it on the side of the screen where you want it to appear.
5. Repeat steps 2-4 to add the second app to the split screen.
Adjusting the Split Screen
You can adjust the size of each app in the split screen by dragging the divider between them.
To close the split screen, swipe up on the divider between the apps.
Tips
You can use the same app in multiple split screens by dragging it to the side of the screen again.
You can use the Today View in split screen by swiping down from the top of the screen.
You can use the Control Center in split screen by swiping up from the bottom of the screen.
Troubleshooting
If you’re having trouble splitting screens on your iPad, try the following:
Make sure that both apps support split screen.
Make sure that you’re running the latest version of iOS.
Restart your iPad.
Reset your iPad.
FAQs: How to Split Screen on iPad
How do I split screen on my iPad?
To split screen on your iPad, follow these steps:
1. Open the two apps you want to split screen.
2. Tap the Home button twice.
3. Tap the app switcher icon (the two overlapping squares) in the bottom center of the screen.
4. Drag one of the app icons to the top or bottom of the screen.
5. The app will now be in split screen mode.
Can I split screen with more than two apps?
Yes, you can split screen with up to three apps on your iPad. To do this, follow the steps above for splitting screen with two apps, then repeat the steps for the third app.
How do I resize the split screen apps?
To resize the split screen apps, drag the divider between the apps to the left or right.
How do I close a split screen app?
To close a split screen app, swipe up on the app’s icon in the app switcher.
Can I use split screen on all iPads?
No, split screen is only available on iPads with the A12 Bionic chip or later.
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