Use the virtual desktop function

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Use the virtual desktop function

Place specific programs on different desktops to customize working environment for various tasks using virtual desktop.

To set up a virtual desktop:

Click the Task View icon on the taskbar.

  • Click + under New desktop in the top-left corner of the screen to create a new desktop.
  • Click a specific desktop to display the virtual desktop.
  • Click the Task View icon on the taskbar, and then click x in the top-right corner of the desktop icon to close the virtual desktop.

Use shortcut keys to control virtual desktop:

  • Open Task View page: Press Win + Tab keys at the same time, or slide up the touchpad with three or four fingers.
  • Create a virtual desktop: Press Win +Ctrl + D key at the same time.
  • Switch between different desktops: Press Win + Ctrl + left or right arrow key at the same time, or slide left or right on the touchpad with four fingers.
  • Close virtual desktop: Open the virtual desktop that you want to close, press Win + Ctrl + F4 key at the same time.
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