Quick Answer: How to Split Windows on Mac?
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Enter Split View

  • Hold down the full-screen button in the upper-left corner of a window.
  • As you hold the button, the window shrinks and you can drag it to the left or right side of the screen.
  • Release the button, then click another window to begin using both windows side by side.

How do I use two screens on my Mac?

Use extended desktop mode

  1. Make sure that your external display is powered on and connected to your Mac.
  2. Choose Apple () menu > System Preferences, then click Displays.
  3. Select the Arrangement tab.
  4. Make sure that the Mirror Displays checkbox isn’t selected.

How do I split my monitor into two screens?

Split the monitor screen in two in Windows 7 or 8 or 10

  • Depress the left mouse button and “grab” the window.
  • Keep the mouse button depressed and drag the window all the way over to the RIGHT of your screen.
  • Now you should be able to see the other open window, behind the half window that’s to the right.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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