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How to Launch Mirror Monitor via a Shortcut
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hello, red devil Unfortunately, it's not possible to implement the ability to display AWM "the area around the mouse pointer' mirror and Windows Magnifer in AWM mirror with enabled hardware acceleration.

Modified: 04/16/2021
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Full screen videos not confined to set tile
... delay in replying. "when I have an program running in a tile and maximize it, the application does as expected and fills the tile as though it's in an actual monitor." Do you mean you use the "Maximize to Desktop Divider's tile" mouse action? A Desktop Divider's tile doesn't restrict a window's placement when you put a window into the tile. Also, usually it's impossible to correctly put full-screen windows into a tile or resize them, as they're somewhat special windows. You can ...

Modified: 04/15/2021
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How to Launch Mirror Monitor via a Shortcut
Author: red devil. Yes i use it often (due to the viewing distance) while dealing with text related windows and require magnifier of some sort. I have set the 'Mouse pointer area' at 2x scale.

Modified: 03/26/2021
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Problems with Zoom Conferencing and Virtual Desktops, Bug
... still show in the Virtual Desktop Switcher, but they are no longer visible on screen. The Zoom application seems unaware of this. I can still hear the audio of the conference, and others in the meeting still see my webcam image. I can even hover my mouse over the Zoom icon on the taskbar and see thumbnail images of each Zoom window. But I've lost access to the actual windows showing the video images and all of my Zoom controls. This is especially challenging when I'm the one hosting the meeting!...

Modified: 03/21/2021
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How to Launch Mirror Monitor via a Shortcut
Author: red devil. Thank you for the workaround and for considering my request. Just noticed another issue: AWM 'Mirror the Mouse area' and Windows 10 Magnifer is invisible to the AWM Mirror window while its hardware acceleration is turned on. Is this a bug or not?

Modified: 03/20/2021
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How to Launch Mirror Monitor via a Shortcut
Author: red devil. Thank you for the prompt reply. Main display is connected to a Desktop PC and another one is the TV via HDMI, in another room with a mouse. Currently using mirrors via AWM tray icon context menu itself (tray icon location keeps shifting upon reboot as well), but due to the viewing distance it becomes cumbersome at times. And a big taskbar icon seems easier to open, perhaps consider ...

Modified: 03/10/2021
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How to Launch Mirror Monitor via a Shortcut
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hello, red devil Thank you for contacting us. "I have a multi monitor setup and one has only a mouse interface (so hotkey option is out)" Could you clarify, do you mean your whole multi-monitor setup has only a mouse interface? "and will also help while remote accessing the system as well with simply double clicking on a desktop or taskbar ...

Modified: 03/10/2021
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How to Launch Mirror Monitor via a Shortcut
Author: red devil. Hi, Is there a way to launch the AWM Mirror option of say a Monitor via shortcut parameters (like: "C:\....\ActualWindowManagerCenter.exe -LaunchMirror(name of mirror)")? I have a multi monitor setup and one has only a mouse interface (so hotkey option is out), hence the requirement, and will also help while remote accessing the system as well with simply double clicking on a desktop or taskbar shorcut. Thanks and Regards.

Modified: 03/09/2021
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AWM High CPU usage and resulting lag
... would be helpful, if you could provide more details on this problem. Did the problem start as soon as you started AWM or some time after? Could you describe more detailed how the "lag" problem manifested itself? Were there delayed reaction to mouse actions? Delayed drawing of the windows? Was the mouse pointer movement slowed down? "I am getting high cpu usage" Do you recall the values of CPU usage - the common CPU usage and CPU usage by processes? What processes had the highest ...

Modified: 01/18/2021
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Sequense of windows of the same program
... Settings > Global Options > Combo and then create Combo title buttons for Default/Specific setting and specify the pre-defined Combo action for them to avoid adjusting them many times. Also you can use pre-defined Combo actions in Combo hotkeys or mouse actions. Best regards.

Modified: 12/10/2020
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Chrome content becomes blank(white)
Author: G F. I have specific settings for Chrome - if I don't "Move to mouse pointer monitor" does not work, even though it is the default setting. Yet another bug of AWM I suppose. No, this problem happens on any site. As far as I can tell this mostly happens when the window is Maximized. I don't manually apply anything ...

Modified: 12/08/2020
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left click shows context menu on AltMin button
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hello, _rp_ Thank you for contacting us. Are you sure you don't hold the left mouse button on the AltMin button, but make a quick single click? In addition to a right click on extra title buttons, you can hold the left mouse button on them for some time to invoke their extended abilities (like context menus or special dialogs)....

Modified: 12/03/2020
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AWM High CPU usage, AWM 8.14.4 on Windows 10 Pro
... running at 100% core again. This time, the system tray menu refuses to open (which it would with the runaway before). The tooltip for version number pops up, and the window title buttons appear to be still working, but things like hotkeys aren't (I have a mouse button click configured to move windows between monitors—doing it from the window context menu works OK). No mention in Reliability Monitor. I will kill & restart AWM, but let me know if there's anything else I can keep a look out for. Many thanks,...

Modified: 11/10/2020
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Share virtual desktops between monitors
Author: Konna B.. "Should hotkeys for the desktops apply to the monitor depending on what monitor has the mouse pointer?" Well yes, that is the way it currently works, too (for independant desktops), isn't it? "Should the virtual desktops switcher with all the desktops persist on each monitor?" Probably? The same way it currently does for independant ...

Modified: 11/02/2020
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Share virtual desktops between monitors
... desktops and apply them individually to any of my connected monitors." What is your vision of the feature? How switching of the desktops should be implemented? Should hotkeys for the desktops apply to the monitor depending on what monitor has the mouse pointer? Should the virtual desktops switcher with all the desktops persist on each monitor? In your opinion what should happen if you try to switch to the same virtual desktop on different monitors? Best regards.

Modified: 10/31/2020
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Taskbar tweaks
... I know from "7+ Taskbar Tweaker" that I miss in the alternate taskbar of AWM. These are in particular drag thumbnails in combined groups to reorder them left click on a combined group to cycle through the windows cycle through windows with mouse wheel on taskbar (and skip minimized windows)

Modified: 10/29/2020
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New Version 8.14.4 - massive Problems with differnent Programms
... actions, as you still can work with Task Manager for example. Do some programs still work correctly? What programs you have this problem with? Do you mean like literally nothing happens when you click these programs or there is just big delay in the mouse actions? Does keyboard also not work with these applications? Could you send us your AWM configuration files using the Send to Tech Support tool (AWM configuration module > Tools > Configuration > Send to Tech Support)? Change the "To....

Modified: 10/28/2020
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Navigating between windows in desktop divider tiles
... following two things using the keyboard: 1. Navigate to and activate the window in the tile to the left/right or above/below, the same way I can move the current window into a tile to the left/right or above/below. That way I wouldn't need to use the mouse, and it would be much simpler than alt-tab since I have so many windows open. 2. Switch between the windows in the current tile, if there are multiple windows covering each other. It would be nice to have a quick switch to the last used application ...

Modified: 10/20/2020
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Is there an API or config file that shows which Virtual Desktop is active?
... "Virtual Desktops Switcher" (the floating window) is updated slightly, every time a new program or process becomes active, then append the same text from AWM that already exists inside the "floating tooltip" (shown when hovering the mouse over a program icon) inside the "Virtual Desktops Switcher" Something like this Virtual Desktops Switcher [5] Actual Tools - Tools for Professionals - Google Chrome Virtual Desktops Switcher [5] Document 1 - Microsoft Word e.g. [5] is ...

Modified: 10/16/2020
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[FIXED] Firefox window border glitches
... on switching to Firefox as my main browser, I noticed it simply doesn't work. I'm also using AWM 'classic' snap, and if I drag the right edge of the FF window to the right edge of the screen, I can't them move it back again—I never get the 'resize' mouse cursor and so have to move the whole window first to make it smaller again." I'm glad to notify you that the both subject issues have been fixed and the fixes are available in the latest version of Actual Window Manager 8.14.4 (https://www....

Modified: 10/13/2020
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AMM breaks Flash Player x64bit after Right click (Pale Moon x64bit)
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hello, Petr You wrote: "I am switched now on Pale Moon x64bit version, but when I start any Flash game and then try right mouse click on it and click something in context menu, it break all the plugin-container.exe maybe and I must wait for the not responding table to kill the Flash player." I'm glad to notify you that the subject issue (both with Pale Moon and Firefox) ...

Modified: 10/13/2020
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mouse window activate x-mouse stops working
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hello, Jeremy Thank you for contacting us. "I use, and really depend on, the activate window on mouse hover feature in the mouse section of AWM settings (Actual Window Manager version 8.14.3), and it usually works great. But with COVID I am often using my PC remotely by Remote Desktop Connection. Each time I re-connect to the host, the mouse hover ...

Modified: 10/05/2020
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mouse window activate x-mouse stops working, activate window on mouse hover
Author: Jeremy Mereness. I use, and really depend on, the activate window on mouse hover feature in the mouse section of AWM settings (Actual Window Manager version 8.14.3), and it usually works great. But with COVID I am often using my PC remotely by Remote Desktop Connection. Each time I re-connect to the host, the mouse hover ...

Modified: 10/05/2020
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newbie: AWM is there an option to move display to the left monitor
... (the green plus sign button) > Move to Monitor). Then enable and adjust the newly created button and hit Apply. "and if i want to pick from a list of monitors, is there an icon/toolbar to do that?" Try clicking the button with the right mouse button - it will open the monitor selector window, in which monitors are graphically represented. Best regards.

Modified: 09/24/2020
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Hotkey to open program on secondary monitor
Author: Tim Holthuis. Or set this function to always open on mouse location. We can set this as a specific rule which works great but now i have to do this manually for every program :P

Modified: 09/07/2020
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Window Deactivation
... 3 that playing the game in borderless mode isn't going to work for me as due to lower graphical performance and if that woulnd't be a problem i don't need AMM anyway. I assigned the hotkey to window deactivation and in The Witcher 3 it does make my mouse go over to the second screen but it minimizes the game when i click on something. In CoD Warzone it does nothing at all. After reading some topics in the forum i kinda came to the conclusion it simply doesn't work for quite a lot of games. OR am ...

Modified: 08/25/2020
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Extremely slow response after monitor detect / disconnect
... launched. The best AWM performance comes when all Tabbed Explorer windows are closed. I would recommend that at the point 4 or 5 AWM Tabbed Explorer windows are open, system performance becomes completely unusable for me, with delays for most simple mouse actions such as right-click context menu of up to 15s. Hope this helps. Cheers, Andrew

Modified: 08/21/2020
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Enhance Clipboard History
... on the keyboard etc. Using a single click to an item to immediately paste into a document/folder doesn't seem like desirable behavior. Or you would like to see our Clipboard History working in exactly the same manner as Clipboarder, so that it uses mouse clicks only to select the "current" clipboard item? "3. Optionally, scroll the items, instead of the list." Are you talking about unrolling of the currently selected item, which happens as you scroll through the items? Or you're ...

Modified: 08/19/2020
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Question about Search bar and icon on secondary monitor
... request and will post here if it's implemented. "I also have one more question, is there a way to set it so a specific app in the system tray opens on my secondary monitor when I click it?" Do you use the "Move to monitor > having mouse pointer" action at startup in AMM Specific Settings for these apps? You can set it here: AMM configuration module > Window Settings > Specific Settings > specific settings for particular application > Startup > Move to monitor ...

Modified: 08/19/2020
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Extremely slow response after monitor detect / disconnect, AWM 8.14.3 slow for 30s after monitor detect / disconnect - affects window redraw, mouse / keyboard input, taskbar visibility
... DisplayPort @ 3840x2160 @ 60Hz Symptoms: - Extremely slow system performance for approx 30s after a monitor is detected / disconnected. E.g. LG TV is turned on and detected, or a Samsung display is turned off / on. - AWM taskbar immediately disappears - Mouse input is slow and jerky and will pause completely for up to 10s during this time - Keyboard input is similarly slow and jerky or will pause completely for 5s to 10s during this time - Paint of all screen elements (client and non-client) is extremely ...

Modified: 08/14/2020
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AWM Move window to mouse position
Author: Dominic Lavoie. Add an option in AWM to move the window to mouse position on startup. Not move to monitor where mouse is, move to where mouse is. Would be very useful for small windows with large monitors.

Modified: 07/17/2020
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AWM Performance Issues with W10 1909
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. xbit, Did the problems start as soon as you connected the new monitors? Or you've changed the computer entirely? What about these tests? Have you performed them? "Could you check whether the problem is associated with using mouse – put away the mouse temporarily and try using the Win+Left/Win+Right hotkeys to move windows (for example Notepad windows) – does the problem persist in this case? Could you also exclude one of the windows (for example Windows Explorer) – ...

Modified: 07/08/2020
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Issues with detecting Windows Class
... Manager" and click Add, or just double click the item in the list, then click OK. After you do this, sandboxed WhatsApp window should be affected by AWM, although with some limitations: the title buttons don't have icons (but have tooltips as you hover mouse pointer over them) and there is no item in the log window for WhatsApp. Best regards.

Modified: 06/30/2020
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Screensaver issue on 4k
... has also been the main issue all along. the very instant that my computer has all 3 monitors inactive and they go into their sleep mode, Actual window manager seems to "soft crash" i'll call it. What this means is that the moment i move my mouse or otherwise wake up the displays, actual window manager attempts to "wake up" Note, while this is happening, i do not see my accessory task bars from Actual, Additionally, whenever this happens, every single window i have open gets shoved ...

Modified: 06/11/2020
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AMM breaks Flash Player x64bit after Right click (Pale Moon x64bit)
... point (/windowmanager/help/features/easydragsize.php), not only title bar/sizeable frame. Please could you check the following: enable this function back again, then right-click the Flash player to invoke its context menu, then select a menu item not by mouse left-click but using the arrows/Enter keys instead. In my tests, using keyboard does not hang the Flash player, what's about your side?

Modified: 05/30/2020
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AWM Performance Issues with W10 1909
... problem in your case. Do you mean the problems started as soon as you connected the new monitors? Or you've changed the computer entirely? Have you tried disabling the mouse-oriented options as suggested above in this topic: AWM configuration module > Mouse > Drag and Scroll (all options), Multiple Monitors (Tight Monitor Boundaries and Wrap the Desktop). Also AWM configuration module > Multiple Monitors > Screen Saver > Save Idle Screens > Start automatically. Could you also perform ...

Modified: 05/29/2020
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AMM breaks Flash Player x64bit after Right click (Pale Moon x64bit)
Author: Petr Vlacil. Yes, with uncheck Mouse > Drag and scroll > Make the entire window area responsive it works now in Pale Moon x64bit. And yes, as I said, in Firefox or IE right click context menu on flash works. So, what Make the entire window area responsive do? Is it necessary ...

Modified: 05/29/2020
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AMM breaks Flash Player x64bit after Right click (Pale Moon x64bit)
... with the "Make the entire window area responsive to dragging/sizing" feature. We'll try to fix it and will post here when it's fixed. Do you use this feature? You can temporarily disable it to avoid this problem (AMM configuration module > Mouse > Drag and scroll > Make the entire window area responsive...). Or you can try to use some other browser to play flash games. As I can see, the problem doesn't persist with all browsers. For example it doesn't appear in Chrome, Firefox and ...

Modified: 05/29/2020
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Brave zoom popup, Brave zoom popup filter / exception
Author: Chuck. When resizing Brave Browser with ctrl+ mouse wheel, the zoom overlay popup thing is detected as a Brave window. So I get this giant window with "zoom + - %" overtop the browser window. When it looses focus, it closes, making it hard to grab the window details. This is not happening ...

Modified: 05/25/2020
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AWM Performance Issues with W10 1909
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. David, Thank you for the provided materials. Could you check whether the problem is associated with using mouse – put away the mouse temporarily and try using the Win+Left/Win+Right hotkeys to move windows (for example Notepad windows) – does the problem persist in this case? Could you also exclude one of the windows (for example Windows Explorer) – ...

Modified: 05/23/2020
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[FIXED] AMM breaks Flash Player x64bit after Right click (Pale Moon x64bit)
Author: Petr Vlacil. Hello, I am switched now on Pale Moon x64bit version, but when I start any Flash game and then try right mouse click on it and click something in context menu, it break all the plugin-container.exe maybe and I must wait for the not responding table to kill the Flash player. https://i.postimg.cc/L6xvZPQQ/Flash-player-x64-bit.png Without AMM I don't have this ...

Modified: 05/23/2020
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Temporarily suspend Restrict Placement
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hello, fishmi Thank you for contacting us. "If a window is fixed in its position (Restrict placement), is there the possibility to temporarily unfix it by using a keyboard shortcut or by pressing a key on the keyboard and a mouse button simultaneously." Unfortunately, for now there is no way to do this. We'll consider it as a feature request and will post here if it's implemented. Best regards.

Modified: 05/19/2020
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How to restore desktop shortcuts?
Author: Bogdan Polishchuk. Hi everyone Samuel, the action to hide/show the desktop icons in our programs is double middle mouse button click on the desktop. Maybe, you accidentally made that click? Could you try to use the double middle click again and see whether it returns your desktop icons? Best regards.

Modified: 05/18/2020
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Ignore deactivation, controller on one screen, mouse on the other?
Author: Alex Fadeyev. Shakes Beer, Sorry for a late reply. "So now the game doesnt minimize anymore but as soon as I move the mouse off the game screen the controller wont work anymore. If I move the mouse back to the game screen the controller works again." Our programs do not treat input devices other than mouse in any special way. So, in your case, the controller handling ...

Modified: 05/15/2020
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Ignore deactivation, controller on one screen, mouse on the other?
Author: Shakes Beer. I am trying this program and I cant seem to get this to work. My niece is trying to play yooka layleee on my second monitor while I can use my mouse and my first monitor to surf and stuff while she plays. Normally without this software it just wont let me, as soon as the mouse is moved to the first monitor and clicked it minimizes the game, thats why I am trying this software. Sooo, I installed ...

Modified: 05/08/2020
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Temporarily suspend Restrict Placement
Author: fishmi. One question: If a window is fixed in its position (Restrict placement), is there the possibility to temporarily unfix it by using a keyboard shortcut or by pressing a key on the keyboard and a mouse button simultaneously. This only applies to programs where the Title menu does not function, for example WhatsApp or OneNote. In the Title menu this can be deactivated quickly. If this is not possible, it would be a feature request.

Modified: 05/08/2020
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AWM Performance Issues with W10 1909
... what processes have the highest values of the CPU and Memory parameters (in Windows 8 and 10 - the Details tab) when the system is slowed down. Let us know the results. Could you also disable the mouse-oriented options: AWM configuration module > Mouse > Drag and Scroll (all options), Multiple Monitors (Tight Monitor Boundaries and Wrap the Desktop). Also AWM configuration module > Multiple Monitors > Screen Saver > Save Idle Screens > Start automatically. Apply the changes and ...

Modified: 04/28/2020
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chrome windows not showing in main screen taskbar, chrome windows not showing in main screen taskbar
Author: Dani Patrucic. hello using amm, and have setup of two displays in amm windows settings -> default settgins -> startup --> at window startup i have checked options 'Move to monitor' and 'Having mouse pointer', when i run chrome cases: 1. have none run on main screen and none on 2nd screen and try to run on main screen with pointer there 2. have few chrome windows run on 2nd screen but none on main screen and try to run on main screen with ...

Modified: 04/17/2020
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Icon alignment in taskbar, Left / Right aligment
Author: Tom Wolf. Hey... it would be very nice if the icons in the taskbar could be aligned to the right. I'm working on three displays and the left one has soooo much space in the taskbar, so that the mouse has to move a long way. Stay healthy. Best regards Tom

Modified: 03/24/2020
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show all programs in all virtual desktop in taskbar
... understand what you're saying :) 1. VD Switcher also supports the Peek function. 2. You can try toggling VD Switcher via hotkey (by default Alt-`, alt + back quote) to quickly observe all your VDs. It's well combined with the Show the switcher near the mouse pointer option (//actualtools.com/windowmanager/help/userinterface/opt_virtualdesktops.php#taskbar_follows_mouse).

Modified: 02/13/2020
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