Split screen

Updated: 10/17/2017 by Computer Hope

Split screen is a software feature that splits a window or screen horizontally or vertically. Split screen enables the user to view multiple sections of the same document or multiple files at once. The picture below shows an example of a split screen.

Windows 7 Smart Window

Tip

Windows Smart Window can be accessed by pressing the Windows key and or arrow key on the keyboard.

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