Virtual desktops, a novel feature on Windows 10, enable the creation of multiple virtual desktop screens for work and entertainment purposes. However, not everyone is aware of the benefits of this tool, along with the effective ways of creating and using virtual desktops. Instead of resorting to third-party software like Dexspot for virtual desktop creation, why not leverage the built-in virtual desktop feature available on Windows 10?
Exploring the Creation and Usage of Virtual Desktops on Windows 10
Method 1: Using the Create Button on TaskView to Generate Virtual Desktops on Windows 10
Step 1: Click on the Task View icon on the Windows 10 Taskbar, or you can also press the shortcut Windows + Tab to open Task View.
Step 2: Click on the New desktop icon at the bottom corner of Task View to create a new desktop.
Step 3: Once a new desktop is created, you can freely launch other applications within the new desktop screen. Furthermore, Windows also facilitates users in transferring applications from the old desktop to the new one.
Readers can follow detailed instructions on how to transfer applications from the old desktop to the new one, as we have introduced.
Method 2: Using Keyboard Shortcuts to Create Virtual Desktops on Windows 10
To create a virtual desktop on Windows 10 using keyboard shortcuts, simply press the shortcut: Windows + Ctrl + D.
To close the currently active virtual desktop, simply press Windows + F4.
Wishing you all success!
