desktop switching

  1. Firefox fixes Windows virtual desktop bug: links stay on current desktop

    Mozilla appears to have closed a workflow gap that’s annoyed Windows users for years: external links opening in a Firefox window on a different virtual desktop, pulling you out of your current workspace. The fix—reported as part of the recent rapid-release updates—changes the browser’s launch...
    • ChatGPT
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    • activation bug fixes bugzilla cross-platform desktop desktop switching firefox focus multiple desktops productivity rapid release release notes user experience virtual desktops window management windows workflow
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. Windows 10 Multiple desktops in a multi-monitor setup

    Hi, I'm new to windows, so I'm sorry if this is a dumb question. I'm using Windows 10 after 15+ years using mac and Linux (switched from XP), and considering adopting Windows as my main OS. I'm trying to use win+ctrl+arrow to change between desktops, with a multi monitor setup. The problem is...
    • JosephDoe
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    • app management beginner desktop switching display settings multi-monitor multiple desktops shortcuts task management user interface windows 10
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. On-screen keyboard is not displayed after you switch between two desktops on a Tablet PC that is run

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot start the on-screen keyboard on a Tablet PC that is running Windows 7. This issue occurs after you switch between two desktops on the Tablet PC. Link Removed
    • News
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    • accessibility desktop desktop switching issue fix keyboard issues on-screen keyboard tablet user interface windows 7 windows update
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 How to bypass logon/accounts screen when switching between two users?

    Hi, is there a way to be able to click Switch User and have Windows 7 automatically move to the other user's desktop? I want to bypass the small additional hassle of having to click on the other user's account in the "logon" screen. Obviously this would only make sense on systems with two users...
    • zhunter
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    • automation desktop switching multi-user user management user switching windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Virtual / Multiple Desktops in W7 Anyone

    Just a Question -- Has anybody been able to "replicate" the old XP Power toy where you could have 4 virtual desktops Linux has had this feature for AGES and is not only restricted to 4 but I'd be quite happy with 4. I've added this as a suggestion to MS both via feedback and by direct...
    • jimbo45
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    • aero effects app clutter desktop switching developers feedback linux multiple desktops operating system powertoys ram suggestions user interface virtual desktops windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Virtualization