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Split Screen Shortcut

Add shortcuts to trigger Android's split-screen mode.

etsang · com.github.ericytsang.multiwindow.app.android

4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) 100K+ downloads v2.13.0 6.8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v2.13.0 (75)
Updated
May 28, 2019 (7 years ago)
APK size
6.8 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Productivity (app)
Permissions
8
Website
ericytsang.github.io/app.android.multiwindow
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Split Screen Shortcut is an app by etsang in the Productivity category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 8 permissions, none of them sensitive. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.5out of 56 ratings
  • 5 ★83%
  • 4 ★0%
  • 3 ★0%
  • 2 ★17%
  • 1 ★0%

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What's new in v2.13.0

* new option: "More settings..." > "Emulate home press on split" * new option: "More settings..." > "Home press emulation delay" * new link: "Forum" that links to r/etsangapps

Description

From the listing uploaded by “mj49”.

The Android Oreo shortcut to activate split-screen mode by long pressing the overview AKA recent apps button was removed in Android Pie. This app fixes that. This app adds optional shortcuts to toggle Android's split-screen mode like: • long pressing the home button • long pressing the back button • long pressing the overview button • tapping the accessibility button • tapping on a notification in the notification drawer • pinnable shortcut to toggle split-screen mode (intended to be used by 3rd party apps like Automate) Extra features: • option: "More settings..." > "Emulate home press on split" The Android Oreo shortcut to activate split-screen mode by long pressing the overview AKA recent apps button was removed in Android Pie. This app fixes that. This app adds optional shortcuts to toggle Android's split-screen mode like: • long pressing the home button • long pressing the back button • long pressing the overview button • tapping the accessibility button • tapping on a notification in the notification drawer • pinnable shortcut to toggle split-screen mode (intended to be used by 3rd party apps like Automate) Extra features: • option: "More settings..." > "Emulate home press on split"

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate with Google's generic name Google Play App Signing gives the keys it manages this name, but anyone can put it in a certificate, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not verified Nov 12, 2021
  • Antivirus scan passed Oct 20, 2020
  • Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)E1:6F:F4:28:A0:BD:51:E8:04:D2:27:FE:AE:32:EC:BC:1C:03:2A:4F
  • File MD5906027fecf5518d50d90add7a462c058
  • Uploaded by “mj49” 5 followers · uploading since 2019

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Permissions (8)

Split Screen Shortcut requests 8 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Split Screen Shortcut APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Split Screen Shortcut free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Split Screen Shortcut APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 906027fecf5518d50d90add7a462c058.

Tags

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