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  • How to use split screen multitasking on Galaxy Tab S9, Tab S9 Plus and Tab S9 Ultra

    The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is a powerful and versatile tablet with various features to enhance productivity and multitasking. One such feature is the split screen view, which allows you to run two or even three apps simultaneously on your device. This blog post will guide you through two methods to use the split-screen multitask feature on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S9.

    How to use split screen multitasking on Galaxy Tab S9

    Method 1: Using Recent Apps Button

    • To begin, open the app you want to use in split-screen mode. 
    • Tap the Recent Apps button (usually located at the bottom of your screen). This will display all the background running apps on your device.
    • Locate and tap on the app icon you wish to use in split-screen mode. 
    • A menu will appear after tapping the app icon. From this menu, select “Open in split screen view.” The desired app will move to the left side of the screen.
    • On the right side of the screen, you will see a list of all your installed apps. Choose the second app you want to use in split-screen mode.
    • You can adjust the size of the first and second apps by dragging the handle that separates them. Tapping the three dots in the handle will provide you with more options, such as changing the orientation, swapping the apps, and saving the layout for future use.
    • To exit the split screen view, move the handle all the way up or down to close one of the apps.

    Method 2: Using the Taskbar

    • You can also initiate split-screen multitasking by opening the app from the home screen or the app drawer. 
    • From the taskbar, locate the app you want to use and long-press on it. This action will allow you to move the app to the part of the screen where you want it to appear in split view. You can position it on the right, left, bottom, or top of the screen.
    • This method allows you to open up to three apps in a split view. Simply long-press on additional apps and position them as desired.
    • Adjust Screen Size and Layout: Just like in the previous method, you can adjust the size and layout of the split screen view to suit your needs. You can also save this layout for future use.

    Conclusion: With the split-screen multitasking feature on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, you can boost your productivity by running multiple apps side by side. Whether you prefer the recent apps button or the taskbar method, these steps will help you maximise your tablet’s capabilities. Enjoy seamless multitasking and get more done with your Samsung Galaxy Tab S9!

  • How to take screenshot on Galaxy Tab S9

    The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is a powerhouse of a tablet, offering a stunning display and powerful performance. Whether you want to capture a memorable moment in a game, save important information, or share something interesting with friends, taking a screenshot is an essential feature. If you’re wondering how to take screenshots on Galaxy Tab S9, you’re in the right place. In this guide, I will take you through 4 ways to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Tab S9.

    How to take screenshot on Galaxy Tab S9

    Method 1: Using the two button combination

    A two button combination way to screenshot is the most common method. To use this method, you need to use the Volume down and power button. You can find them on the right side of the device. To screenshot, quickly press and release both of these buttons together. It captures the screen and saves it to the Gallery.

    Method 2: Using Palm Swipe Gesture

    Samsung devices are known for their innovative features, and one of them is the palm swipe gesture to capture screenshots. To use this method:

    Ensure the Feature is Enabled:

    • Open the “Settings” app.
    • Scroll down and tap on “Advanced features.” and then “Motions and Gestures”
    • Toggle on “Palm swipe to capture.”

    Capture the Screenshot:

    • Navigate to the screen you want to capture.
    • Extend your palm slightly and swipe it horizontally across the screen from right to left or left to right.
    • You’ll hear a shutter sound and see an animation confirming the screenshot.

    Method 3: Using Edge Panel Tasks panel

    This is the quick way to capture the screen.

    Add Tasks page to the Edge Panel

    • Open the “Settings” app.
    • Tap on Display->Edge Panel->Panels.
    • Select Tasks Page.

    Capture screen

    • Navigate to the page you wish to take screen.
    • Swipe through the boards and reach tasks page.
    • Tap Take screenshot.

    Method 4: Using the Quick Panel

    Add the take screenshot button to the quick panel.

    • Go to the Quick Panel by swiping down from the top of the screen on Home screen.
    • Swipe down again to expand it.
    • Tap the three dots from right corner and select Edit Button.
    • Hold and move the Take screenshot button to the quick panel.
    • Tap Done.

    Capture the screen

    • On a page you wish to take screenshot, go to the quick panel.
    • Tap Take screenshot.

    Video on how to take screenshot on Galaxy Tab S9.

  • How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    Long pressing the power button brings Bixby. So how to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9. This might be the question you might have. There are several ways to get power menu on this Galaxy Tab. Let us explore 3 important methods.

    How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    Method 1: Using the two button combination

    To use this method, we need to use two buttons. That is Volume Down and Side button. So long press both the buttons together. You will get the power menu. Tap Power off to shut down the Galaxy Tab or Restart to reboot the tab.

    Method 2: Using the Quick Panel Power button

    To switch off Galaxy Tab S9 using this way, on the home screen swipe down from the top. Swipe down again to expand it. Now you will find the Power icon. Tap on it. You will get the power menu. From there, you can power off or restart.

    Method 3: By Remapping the side button

    To turn off Galaxy Tab S9 using this way, Go the power menu by using any of the methods mentioned before. Tap Side button settings. Select “Power off menu” from the Press and hold section.

    How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    In the future, if you long press the side/Power button, you will get the power menu to shut down Galaxy Tab S9.

    Method 4: Take assistance from Bixby

    To use this method, launch Bixby. Now Type or say ” Shut down the tab”. You will get a prompt to power off. If you confirm, your tab will shut down.

    These are the four different ways to power off or turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 or Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

    Video guide on how to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    Here is the video guide explaining each step which covers three of the methods shown in this post.