A method and an apparatus are provided for split-window display. The method includes: entering a split-screen mode on a mobile terminal to display both a first display page for a first application and a second display page for a second application; detecting that an input mode for inputting information has been launched on the mobile terminal; determining whether the information is to be input in the first display page or the second display page; switching to a first display mode on the terminal in response to determining that the information is to be input in the first display page; and switching to a second display mode on the terminal in response to determining that the information is to be input in the second display page.