How to split your Windows 10 screen into 2 or 4 application windows

How to split your Windows 10 screen into 2 or 4 application windows

There is a very simple way to divide the screen of our computer into four or two exactly the same windows, in order to work with several applications at the same time. If your PC or laptop runs under Windows 10 operating system, you just have to follow these simple tips. With this trick, for example, you will be able to write a text while watching another screen, or watch a YouTube video while talking to someone on WhatsApp Web.

You may think that this can be done, in a very simple way, by adjusting the frame of the windows and placing them on the screen as you want. But in this way the process will be done automatically : you will win in time and comfort.

How to divide your computer screen into 2 application windows

The process is very simple. If you follow the steps to the letter, you shouldn't have any problems. First, we are going to choose the first application that we want to have aside. For example, an Internet browser. When we open it, we press the Windows button and, without releasing it, the direction arrow to the right , for example.

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As you can see, the browser has been placed in the right half of your screen. On the left, we can see a mosaic with all the applications that you had open at that time. Now, we simply select the application we want to have on the other side, and that's it.

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How to divide your computer screen into 4 application windows

The system is practically the same: we must choose the applications we want and press the Windows button and address at the same time, but here things get a bit complicated. We choose the application that we want to go up and, by pressing the Windows button , we select the right direction button and then up . Subsequently, you choose the other application that you want to appear under the latter (it must be minimized) and press the Windows button plus right and down arrow.

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We already have the right side of the screen with two applications. Now, let's go with the left part. We choose the third application again and press the Windows button plus left and up arrow. Finally, with the fourth application we press the Windows button plus left and down arrows. The screen will be divided into 4 equal parts .

To exit, simply maximize any of the 4 screens and voila. That's how easy you can divide your computer screen into 4 to use different applications.