Windows 10: Change desktop - this option is available

If you want to divide your desktop into different workspaces, it can help to create virtual desktops. These are desktops that are simulated on your screen using the software. To switch between the different desktops, you can use a keyboard shortcut.

How to switch your desktop in Windows 10

In Windows 10, you can create virtual desktops. This makes it possible to divide the entire workspace. With each virtual desktop, you get a free area where you can display your applications. You can create a virtual desktop via the "Window" icon to the right of the search function in the taskbar. Click on the icon and then click on "New Desktop" on the right. To simplify the operation, it is possible to switch between desktops in several ways, for example by using a key combination.

1. Press the Windows key on your keyboard. At the same time, press the "CTRL" key and an arrow key. You can switch between desktops using the left or right arrow keys.
2. Another option is via the taskbar. To do this, click on the "window" icon in the bar. After that, all virtual desktops will be displayed. Klicken Sie den entsprechenden Desktop an, auf den Sie wechseln möchten.
3. Besitzt Ihr PC eine Touch-Funktion, können Sie mithilfe eines Wischs nach links oder rechts ebenfalls zwischen den Desktops wechseln.