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Enhances Windows 11 virtual desktops with additional keyboard shortcuts and mouse wheel desktop switch.

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Windows 11 Virtual Desktop Extension

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Requires at least Windows 11 Version 23H2 Build 22631.3085.

  • Enhance Windows 11 virtual desktops with additional keyboard shortcuts.
  • Switch between virtual desktops using the mouse wheel on taskbar and task view.
  • Move the current selected window to another virtual desktop.
  • Show current virtual desktop number on tray icon.

Additional Mouse & Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Mouse Wheel Up (on taskbar) — Switch to the previous virtual desktop.
  • Mouse Wheel Down (on taskbar) — Switch to the next virtual desktop.
  • Ctrl+Win+Shift + Left — Move current window to the previous virtual desktop.
  • Ctrl+Win+Shift + Right — Move current window to the next virtual desktop.

Windows 11 Native Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Win + Tab — Open Task View.
  • Ctrl+Win + D — Add a new virtual desktop.
  • Ctrl+Win + F4 — Close the current virtual desktop.
  • Ctrl+Win + Left — Switch to the previous virtual desktop.
  • Ctrl+Win + Right — Switch to the next virtual desktop.