https://github.com/Eun/MoveToDesktop

Move windows using hotkeys or the system menu
https://github.com/Eun/MoveToDesktop

desktop hotkey windows windows-10 windows10

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Move windows using hotkeys or the system menu

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/Eun/MoveToDesktop
• Owner: Eun
• License: other
• Archived: true
• Created: 2015-09-17T19:20:53.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-06-28T08:17:41.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-21T13:39:04.529Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: desktop, hotkey, windows, windows-10, windows10
• Language: C++
• Homepage:
• Size: 345 KB
• Stars: 1,076
• Watchers: 50
• Forks: 110
• Open Issues: 37
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
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==============

Adds the Move to Desktop feature to the Windows 10 System menu:

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Eun/MoveToDesktop/res/screenshot1.png)

[![Download](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Eun/MoveToDesktop/res/download.png)](https://github.com/Eun/MoveToDesktop/releases/download/1.4/MoveToDesktop-1.4.zip)

Installation Usage

======

Download and Run.  

You can also move windows by using WIN+ALT+Left/Right  

> **Hint**  

> It is useful to start MoveToDesktop as Administrator.  

> If you do so, MoveToDesktop is also enabled for privileged tasks.  

> For starting MoveToDesktop on logon the prefered way is to create a scheduled task. [See how](help/scheduled-tasks.md). 

Settings

========

You can place the [MoveToDesktop.ini](MoveToDesktop.ini) into `%AppData%` and modify the settings in it.  

A restart of the application is required.

Changelog

=========

1.4:

* Update for Windows 10 Anniversary (14393)

1.3:

* Delete empty desktops

* Bugfix Issue #8

* No Redistributable needed anymore #12

* Setting for new Desktops #10

1.2:

* Configurable Hotkeys

* Mutex bugfix

1.1:

* Hotkey

* Keyboard accelerators

* Switch desktop after move

* Settings Ini File

1.0:

* Release