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1. How to use mac os split screen full#
2. How to use mac os split screen plus#
3. How to use mac os split screen windows#

How to use mac os split screen windows#

Both windows will exchange sides in quite a satisfactory animation. To swap the two windows around just click and hold the top of one window momentarily and drag it to the other side. How do I swap window positions in Split View? Just tap the relevant window to begin working in that view.

How do I choose which window to work in while in Split View? Now in the desktop preview you can just drag a new app to your active Space. To do so, just tap one side of the view to make it active and then tap Mission Control (F3). You can remain in Split View mode in one app while changing the app available in the other. How can I open different apps in this view? Your Split View window should open up with the two applications you want to use side-by-side.

How to use mac os split screen full#

Any full screen applications (if you have more than one) and Spaces appear at the top of the Mission Control view.

While in full-screen view tap the Mission Control button on your keyboard (F3).To copy an item (instead of simply moving it) hold ALT while you drag an item from one to another.You can get to Split View on your Mac even when in full-screen view: Therefore, you can switch between your desktop and the split view apps by swiping the trackpad with three fingers or a Magic Mouse with two.Ī useful trick with split view apps is to open two Finder windows, allowing you to manually compare and copy between two folders. The split view apps are treated like a desktop by macOS, just like a regular full-screen app is. You can then use the two apps side by side on your desktop. If you’ve already made an app full-screen in the usual way, that is, by clicking the green gumdrop icon, you can still drag a second app to the top of the screen and dropping it on the full-screen app’s icon, as shown earlier. The app in question leaves full screen mode. To take one of the apps back out of full Split View mode, move the pointer to the top of the screen until the gumdrops appear then click on the green icon, just like you would with a regular full-screen app. If you wish to allocate one app more space than the other, click and drag the black line that divides them. In Split View mode, you can make full use of the two apps, just as if they were each running singly in full-screen mode. To open them, click on the icon in the usual way. This is a single desktop, in which both those apps are running, in split view. The two apps now offer a combined icon, which you can see here, labelled ‘Safari & TextEdit’. Drop the second app onto the desktop you created earlier showing the first app, which is represented by an icon on this strip. Here we’re using Apple’s own Pages word processor app, though once again, you can use almost any app on your Mac.ĭrag the window for this second app upwards, onto the menu bar, as you did with the first one. Go back to the desktop and open the second app you wish to use as a full-screen app in Split View mode.

How to use mac os split screen plus#

Drop the window onto the plus sign to make it a full screen app. A strip appears, offering the current desktop image and a receptacle for the app you’re dragging. Just open the app window there’s no need to open it as a full screen.Ĭlick on the window’s top bar and drag it upwards, onto the menu bar. Here we’ve chosen Safari but any app that’s compatible will do. To use Split View mode, first open an app you want to use as a split-screen app.