

Is there any workaround in this regard? Or probably there are some settings in Windows 11 to enable “independent mode”?

Truth to be said, this mode is also useful, however I need to have all my virtual desktops on all the monitors independent. So in fact, Windows creates virtual desktops which are kind of common extended places consisting of multiple monitors. Furthermore, when I switch between virtual desktops on one monitor, it also does it on another one simultaneously. Using “extended mode” for multiple displays, If I create a virtual desktop on one monitor, Windows creates also one on the external monitor. Want to learn more about Windows 11? Contact us.I’ve just discovered that despite the very handy feature of “remembering” placement of opened apps on the external monitor when plugged back in to the laptop, there is another one missing – independent virtual desktops. Then, right-click on the virtual desktop and click Rename to name it as per your liking. If you want to use keyboard shortcuts to quickly switch between desktops, press Win + Ctrl + Left (switch to the one on the left) or Win + Ctrl + Right (switch to the one on the right). Via keyboard shortcut: Press the Win + Tab keys on the keyboard and select the virtual desktop you want to go to.Via Task View: Put the mouse cursor on this Task View button and choose the virtual desktop you want to access.There are a couple of ways to switch between your multiple desktops: Just right-click the Windows 11 Taskbar, choose Taskbar settings and then switch the toggle of Task View to On. In this case, you need to enable this button. Tip: By default, the Task View button is added to Taskbar but sometimes it is hidden. To create a virtual desktop, you should click the + icon next to Desktop 1. To access virtual desktops, hover the cursor over the Task View icon, the currently active desktop called Desktop 1 is displayed. Windows 11’s Virtual Desktops were created with the idea that users have one computer that they use at different places and for different groups of tasks, for example business and home. Windows 11: Virtual Desktops – Tech Tip for August 17, 2021Īs we continue our look at new and enhanced features in Windows 11, it’s time to take a deeper look at Virtual Desktops.
