- You can’t split the iPhone screen to show two apps at the same time like you can on the iPad.
- However, you can overlay your video onto another app using picture-in-picture mode.
- You can also quickly switch between recently opened apps by swiping up from the bottom of the screen.
For many people, being able to split the screen is a cornerstone of productivity, and the ability to display different apps on either side of the screen has been available on desktops for decades.
iPhones don’t have a proper split screen feature
while you can split screen on ipad Even on some Android phones, traditional full-featured split screen is not an iPhone option.
However, all is not lost. There are still some options that offer multi-window flexibility.
How to use picture-in-picture mode on iPhone
On the iPhone, you may not be able to split the screen between any two apps, but you can. Display a floating video window over another app in picture-in-picture mode, for example, you can continue watching a YouTube video while reading a web page or working on a Google Doc in Safari. The only requirement is that your iPhone must be running iOS 14 or later.
To get started, make sure picture-in-picture mode is enabled.let’s start doing setting app, tap UniversalTap. picture in picture. surely Start PiP automatically Swipe the button to the right to enable it.
If PiP doesn’t work, you may not have enabled it in your settings.
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Now you can launch any picture-in-picture compatible app and start your video. When you close the app, the video will continue to play in a small overlay window, on top of any other apps you’ve started. Many video players now support his PiP mode on iOS, including YouTube, Netflix, and Apple TV.
How to quickly switch between apps on iPhone
It would be nice to have two apps side by side on the same iPhone screen, but if you really want it, Consider using an iPadStill, you can use fast app switching to quickly switch between recently used iPhone apps.
To do this, simply swipe up from the bottom of the screen. Each swipe left or right from this screen cycles through the different recently opened apps.If you’re flipping through apps you don’t want to see, you can Close unnecessary apps Makes high-speed switching more efficient and convenient.
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen, then swipe sideways to quickly switch between apps.
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