How to Enable Floating Windows in Android

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Download the installer.

   First you’ve have to get the Framework installer, which you can find in the Xposed Module Repository site (http://repo.xposed.info/module/de.robv.android.xposed.installer).
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   Step 2: Install the .apk file.

   Before you can install the Framework, you have to make sure that “Unknown Sources” is checked in Settings > Security > Device Administration.
   
   This enables installing third-party application not found in the Google Play store.
   
   Then you can directly install the .apk file if you downloaded it onto your device.
   
   If you got the file from your PC or Mac, you’ll have to transfer it somewhere to your phone memory or SD card, then install it.
   
   It should look like the typical Android application installation procedure. , Locate the app icon and press it.
   
   Once it has loaded, go to Framework.
   
   Here you can install or update the Framework in case yours is outdated.
   
   Once that is done, reboot your device.
   
   There is a "Soft Reboot" button at the bottom of the screen, which will reboot that device more quickly. , Please refer to the next part.,, Tap it when you find the button. , This is optional.
   
   Once you’ve finished reading, tap "Download."
   
   ,,,, ,, Some of these require a reboot.
   
   Don’t worry, notifications will appear when reboot is required.
   
   Enjoy your new floating window–enabled Android device!
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   Step 3: Install/Update the Framework itself.

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   Step 4: Download your desired mod.

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   Step 5: Go to "Download" in the main app screen of Xposed.

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   Step 6: Scroll down until you see the XHaloFloatingWindow module.

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   Step 7: Read the description and other info.

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   Step 8: Tap "install" once it’s done downloading.

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   Step 9: Tap "Modules" in the main app screen.

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    Step 10: Tick the box of the XHalo module.

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    Step 11: Go to Framework in the main app menu.

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    Step 12: Press "Soft Reboot."

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    Step 13: Look for the module app in your app drawer.

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    Step 14: Tinker with the various settings available to you.

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