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Windows Virtual Desktop Helper 1.8 release: help you make full use of virtual desktops to increase productivity

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 13:52:22 10月04日 Update

CTOnews.com, January 5, Windows Virtual Desktop Helper is a virtual desktop gadget for Windows that helps users use virtual desktops more rationally to increase productivity. The app already supports Win10 and Win11 stable versions, and the recently released 1.8 update adds support for Win11 developer previews.

The main improvements and fixes of Windows Virtual Desktop Helper 1.8 are as follows

Properties:

Display the virtual desktop number in the notification area

Display the desktop name when switching virtual desktops

Click the icon in the notification area to display the previous / next desktop

Boot self-start

Simple and light

Configurable

Free of charge

Change:

If the initial attempt is unsuccessful, another Windows API will be tried.

Repair

Support Win11 preview version

CTOnews.com learned that the foreign science and technology media NeoWin worked well when it tested version 1.8 in Windows 11 development channel Build 25247. The default location of the overlay is in the center (as shown in the following illustration), but people can move it up or down, left, or right in the settings. Options such as making the overlay translucent, adding gradient effects, and selecting the duration of the overlay are also available in the settings.