You might have seen the Android nougat 7.0 feature of Multi-Window mode in which users can do multi-tasking but the thing is you can’t use the same application on multi-tasking and this makes it difficult for the users to Run Same App Twice in Android Nougat Multi-Window Mode
I have seen many peoples asking me that the way to run both the application in the same screen just because they need to view the comments and read the article at the same time and this makes it easy for them.
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Google didn’t introduce this feature in its both the Android version in Android 7.0 and as well as Android 7.1.1. Which is really sad for the AOSP users.
Nowadays many Android version and companies like Samsung and Sony are adopting the multi-tasking between two windows but the thing is they are also not having the features of multi-window same application twice.
The developer IJP built an application called as Parallel Windows for Nougat which allows the users to run the same application twice in the multi-window mode.
This application is still in the Alpha Stage it means it means it is having some bugs and while giving any rating to the application you need to read the app description first.
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This application runs only on the Android version 7.0 and higher. You can’t run multi-window in 6.0 or 5.0 even if you have tweaked the build.prop files.
Run the Same App Side by Side in Nougat’s Multi-Window Mode
The name of the application is Parallel Windows for Nougat. This application name itself says that this application is having the feature of running the same application twice in the multi-window mode which is really the great feature.
Now, this application is having some bugs which crash most of the times and the accessibility option you need to turn on again and again which is sometimes irritated.
If you really want to enjoy this feature of the application then this is the only application which you can give a try to it and it will work absolutely fine.
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Now, if you are running the YouTube application and you want to run the same video on the screen then this won’t work for you just because of the audio changes. This won’t work if you want to run the Audio player.
There will be a swipe in the right-hand side of the screen which will help you to add the multiple application on some time.
Now, for adding the application there is a menu drawer of the application which will take a time to open depending on the applications present on your phone. If you have more application then there are also chances that application will crash if you have less then it will work flawlessly.
How to Run the Same App Side by Side in Nougat’s Multi-Window Mode
- Download and install the Parallel Windows For Nougat on your device from Play Store
- Open the application and you will check out the Notice given by the developer about the Experimental version of the application. Click on I read and understood and press Continue.
- Now, you need to Enable Accessibility service from the Accessibility.
- Turn on the option and you will check out the pink bar on the right-hand side of the screen just swipe it.
- Now, click on the (6 Dot) which is for the application drawer and you will see the list of the application just open the application and make sure that the same application is already open on the list and it will open the other same application in the list.
- I have open the same youtube application from the list. I tried playing the same video on the list but the application didn’t work for me.
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Final Verdict:
This application will work best for the application and it is having the best review of the application on the XDA forums and as well as play store.
You can find the bugs in the application and report it to the developer so that the application works stable and this makes it easy for you to run the application on your device.
You will find the developer address in the play store and you can mail him. This was the article about the way to run the Same App Side by Side in Nougat
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You are so educative writer for this app . I agree with him . your port is so informative . I like it . this point is so important….Turn on the option and you will check out the pink bar on the right-hand side of the screen just swipe it.for detiels