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Firefox does not support split-screen display in Huawei device android, fix my problem please

Firefox does not support split-screen display in Huawei device android, fix my problem please

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Hi

What happens if you long press on the open apps icon? That should cause the display to be a split screen.

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I use Huawei Nova 7i phone, it's different to use split-screen and when I want to use that, it's seys firefox does not support split-screen display Try it please, could you fix that in next version? Sorry for my bad English

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Hi

Are you trying to split the Android screen or trying to make two copies of Firefox appear?

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Just split-screen display,my Huawei device support split-screen.

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Are you long pressing on the right hand Android icon?

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I used that but it didn't work because it's different for me, look I know how to use split-screen but it doesn't work for Huawei Nova 7i, just look at the image, when I want to use split-screen I received this error.

Modified by javadasadian395

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Can you solve my problem?

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Can you try another app that allows you to add shortcuts to the homescreen?

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No I don't need shortcut. I am trying to split the android screen and I know how to do it but it doesn't work for firefox. could you try Firefox's split-screen on Huawei nova 7i? You will see this error if you try it

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Apologies - do you have another app that you can try to open split screen?

Where did you download Firefox for Android from to your device? That Firefox icon does not look correct.

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1:No I don't have, can you suggest me an app? 2: because I used icon pack on my phone

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Can you try without that icon pack?

Are there any other customisations you have made to your device?

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1:I tried it on my brother's phone (he has Huawei Nova 7i too)without icon pack and it didn't work I tried it on my mom's phone (Samsung Galaxy j5 pro) and it worked without problems This problem only exists for this phone.

2:No

Modified by javadasadian395

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Could you reply my question???

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Hi

I have raised a ticket with our developers to look into this further. You can follow this and add comments at:

https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/22048

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No problem, hope this gets the issue looked into and resolved.