Windows 10: Switch between virtual desktops

In Windows 10, you can create your own workspaces for different programs using virtual desktops. You can switch between the desktops with a key combination or a mouse click.

Switch between virtual desktops in Windows 10

• Option 1: Click on the symbol with the windows in the task bar. You can now see all open desktops and switch between them with a click of the mouse.
• Option 2: Alternatively, use the key combination [Win] + [Ctrl] + arrow keys right or left to switch between the desktops.
• Option 3: On devices with a touch function, you can swipe the desktop from left to right or vice versa.

Windows 10: Open and close the virtual desktop

• You can also open and close a virtual desktop using the icon on the taskbar.
• Alternatively, create a new desktop with [Windows] + [CTRL] + [D]. Close the current desktop with [Windows] + [CTRL] + [F4].

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