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Multi-window: prevent the out-of-focus app from pausing?
Early this November, Google has confirmed that multi-resume - running two apps simultaneously without pausing - will be part of the next major Android release (Q), thus indirectly confirming that this ...
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What is the lowest version of Android that supports split screen apps?
tl;dr. Android 4x
The basic Android framework has always allowed what you see on your screen to be drawn at almost any size, and the idea of having more than one view shown at a time was kicked ...
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Keeping Gboard open while multitasking
Well there is a way.. but even if you have your keyboard always open, you'll have to press on the text box of the other app after using youtube to bring it in focus.
If you still want to have it ...
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Android 13: Swapping apps in split screen and adding new apps
Firstly, the behavior of split panel has changed from earlier behavior. See the open issue tracker of Dec 21 (before Android 12 L update) Split screen feature doesn't work as it use to.
This works on ...
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Multi-window: prevent the out-of-focus app from pausing?
No that's not something you can effect as a user, or a developer. The multi-window behavior is defined by Android and any device that calls itself "Android" has implement the rules for multi-window ...
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How to disable split-screen when opening the app from Edge panels on Samsung Android 12?
The settings can be changed from the Edge panels' settings directly (not Android settings):
Open Edge panels by swiping it
Press the hamburger menu (3 horizontal bars)
Select "Edit"
Press ...
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Multi-window display keeps disabling itself
I'd say to try running it on power saving mode while multitasking. Or just limit the cpu in some way if that's possible without compromising your work.
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Disable Split-Screen/Multi-Window for apps
[Is] there a way to simply change what occurs when the recent app button is held?
You can tweak the Overview (Recent) button for long-press event using GravityBox [N]. GravityBox requires a ...
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How to close a window in multi-window mode?
To answer your first question (since the rest are off topic, and the first one is your title question anyway) apps open in multi window can be shut by:
Tap anywhere in the app you want to shut.
Tap ...
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