A split screen on your iPad is an excellent way to multitask. However, you may need to disable the split screen to focus on one app or task.
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How to get rid of split screen on iPad
To move the gray controller to the screen’s edge, tap and drag it.
Which side of the screen is open or closed depends on how you slide the controller. When you exit the iPad split screen, the smaller window will close, while the larger one will stay open as a full-size app window—release when the screen divider is mostly across it.
For instance, you can tap and drag the gray controller to the left edge of the screen to close the right-hand page when viewing two web pages in split screen mode in Safari. The left-hand page will always be displayed in its entirety.
For instance, you can tap and drag the gray controller to the left edge of the screen to close the right-hand page when viewing two web pages in split screen mode in Safari. The left-hand page will always be displayed in its entirety.
In the app window’s upper-left corner, tap the Close button.
After closing the app window, You will be taken back to the Home screen.
To close the app window, utilize the Multitasking view.
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold your finger still in the center to accomplish this. It will then show the App Switcher. To find the app window you want to close, swipe left or right. In the app window’s upper-left corner, tap the Close button.
The split screen will be disabled after you close the app window, allowing you to use your iPad in single-app mode again.
Problems with Split Screen?
Try the following if you’re still having trouble removing the split screen on your iPad:
- Start your iPad again.
- Install the most recent iOS version on your iPad.
- Ask for assistance from Apple Support.
Tips for Split Screen on Apple iPad
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold your finger in the center to enter the split screen. It will then show the App Switcher. To find the app you want to use on a split screen, swipe left or right. Drag the app up or down the screen by tapping and holding it there.
- Drag the spacer between the two windows to resize the app windows.
- Tap the Close button in the upper-left corner of the app window to close it.
- Tap the Home button to end split-screen mode.
These pointers will help you use split screen on your iPad more effectively to accomplish more.