Pressing this shortcut will open a new virtual desktop to the right of the current desktop. The control key is usually denoted by “Ctrl” on your keyboard. Also, the Ctrl key means the “Control” key. Note: Windows key is nothing but the key with the Start button logo ( ) on your keyboard.

Esc or Escape Key: Close the Task View screen.

Windows Key + Tab Key: Open the Task View screen.

Windows Key + Ctrl Key + F4: Close current virtual desktop.

Windows Key + Ctrl Key + Right Arrow Key: Move to the right virtual desktop.

Windows Key + Ctrl Key + Left Arrow Key: Move to the left virtual desktop.

Windows Key + Ctrl Key + D: Create a new virtual desktop.

Windows 10 Virtual Desktop in Task View – Full Virtual Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts Windows 10 Virtual Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts In this quick and simple article, let me share with you the Windows 10 virtual desktop shortcuts. Compared to using the task view menu, the keyboard shortcuts make it a lot easier to create, close, or change virtual desktops with a single shortcut.

Windows 10 task view shortcut key