Microsoft has updated release notes for the recently released Windows 11 Dev build, adding information about much-anticipated virtual desktop improvements, such as desktop indicators and animations.
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Newly discovered feature IDs in Windows 11 preview builds allow enabling virtual desktop switching animations and a new indicator that can show a desktop name. Here is how to turn them on.
The latest version of a tiny app called "Windows Virtual Desktop Helper" has now gained the ability to support Windows 11 Insider builds as well. The app is a fun utility to play around with.
Windows 11's virtual desktops are a feature I use daily to keep myself from growing in layers of open apps and windows. I like the idea, but I cannot say I am a fan of the implementation.
Microsoft has made some nifty improvements to Virtual Desktops in Windows 11 by offering a revamped UI and new capabilities. Find out what these changes are in our latest Closer Look deep-dive!
In the midst of a global pandemic, the collaboration will focus upon increasing the adoption of digital workspaces, as well as helping organizations accelerate their move to the cloud.
Screenshots have been spotted of a new HoloScreens app for the desktop and the Microsoft HoloLens. The app lets users add virtual screens, mimicking a multiple monitor setup for the workspace.
Google has released version 76 of Chrome OS to the stable channel. The update brings with it improved media controls and a virtual desktop feature that has been in the works since February.
A Chromium commit has revealed that a virtual desktop like feature for Chrome OS is in the works. The feature might be termed "Virtual Desks" and is currently in its early stages of development.
Boasting increased performance and density compared to its predecessor, Dell EMC's XtremIO X2 may help enterprises achieve greater scalability with respect to their virtual desktop infrastructure.
"Windows Insiders" have no doubt experimented with the virtual desktop feature in Windows 10. Today, Microsoft shed some light on the creation process, upcoming improvements and asks for your help.
Thanks to a new leak, we are learning more about changes that are occurring in Windows 10 and this time around power-users are getting a couple of new additions for Task View (virtual desktops).
Another leaked shot from build 10022 has surfaced and this time it shows a minor tweak to the virtual desktops - but not much else is shown in the latest screenshots.
The next version of the Windows 10 technical preview will let you hide the buttons on the task bar that launch the search function and the multi-desktop features according to new screenshots.
With the release of the second build of Windows 10, there are quite a few updates and the virtual desktops have a new transition that makes it easier to tell when you are switching desktops.
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