7/3/2023 0 Comments Windows multiple desktopsHowever, use this feature to segregate your work and it works perfectly. It does have some limitations like inability to drag drop between the desktops, custom wallpaper and so on. But now that it is in Windows 10, it is easier to use. DO NOT create too many desktopsĪlthough technically possible, if you create too many desktops, it is as bad as having too many applications (windows) open. ![]() The open applications just merge with the first desktop. Closing desktopsĬlosing a desktop does not close the applications contained in it. In short, your work load determines the way you use the desktops. Or if I am working working on video editing I have Camtasia or Adobe Premier, PowerPoint, SoundForge in one separate desktop. Often, we require multiple related Excel files. If I am working on some document, related documents will be opened here. This one usually has Open Live Writer (the blogging software that I use), PowerPoint and OneNote containing my blog ideas. I always have one desktop for Outlook – containing the Inbox, Calendar and Tasks in separate windows.Īnother desktop is for blogging activities. Windows Key – Tab combination and click on the desired desktop.Ĭtrl Windows Right arrow and Ctrl Windows Left arrow How to use it in practice? Windows Ctrl D is the shortcut How to switch between desktops? You can create as many desktops as you need. Or you can drag (no 2 and 3 above) and drop the existing windows into the new desktop. Go to the empty desktop and open whatever applications inside it. On the bottom right corner it will show a New Desktop ( no 1 in the picture above) button. Windows 11 comes with an array of easy-to-use keyboard shortcuts that can make using virtual desktops more efficientno mouse necessary. If all the application do not fit on the screen, up down scroll arrows will be shown at the bottom. To add another desktop, press the Windows key and Tab key together. The solution is to use multiple desktops in Windows 10. Often we keep many emails open and confuse ourselves. On Windows 11, 'Virtual Desktops' becomes 'Desktops,' and in the same way as before, the ability to use multiple desktops allows you to create different spaces to keep unrelated tasks. To simplify things, we should be able to segregate all related windows (applications) together.įor example, all Mail related windows should not mix up with my business applications. Moving between applications is difficult and wastes time. ![]() Mails, spreadsheets, business applications and so on. To switch between virtual desktops, open the Task View pane and click on the desktop you want to switch to. Four-fingered swipe left: Switch to a lower-numbered virtual desktop.
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