ISSUE 44 • ANDROID ADVISOR 85FEATUREthe middle of the screen and release in the indicated
box to launch it as a Pop-up. Alternatively, you can
open an app in Pop-up from split-screen mode. Tap
in the middle between the two apps and press the
Pop-up View button.
When an app is in Pop-up View, it can be moved
and resized freely just like a window on your
computer. The buttons at the top of the floating
window let you close, maximize, and minimize the
app. Minimized apps stay on the screen as a floating
icon, which you can tap at any time to reopen.
- Turn off Samsung’s Bixby button
Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant means well, but the
placement of the physical button can be annoying.
It’s on the left edge of the phone, right under the
Pop-up View gives you flexibility over app
placement on the large Note8 display