How to Use Split Screen on Windows and macOS: A Quick Guide

Learn how to split your screen into two on Windows and macOS for easy multitasking.

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On Windows: Press Win + Left/Right Arrow to snap the current window to one side. Then select another window to fill the opposite side. On macOS: Hold the green fullscreen button in the top-left corner of the window, drag it to either side, and click another window to use split view. This allows you to easily multitask by working with two apps side-by-side.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the keyboard shortcut for split screen on Windows? Press Win + Left/Right Arrow to snap a window to one side.
  2. How do I enable split view on my Mac? Hold the green fullscreen button in the top-left corner and drag the window to one side.
  3. Can I split screen with more than two apps? While native split screen supports two apps, you can arrange additional windows manually.
  4. What are the benefits of using split screen? Split screen allows for increased productivity by enabling users to work with multiple applications simultaneously.