Extra Desktops: Free Utility to Get Multiple Virtual Desktops in Windows XP and Vista
Multiple Desktop or Virtual Desktop is a great feature which allows you to virtually have fixed or unlimited amount of Desktops in an OS. It helps you in organizing your shortcuts, windows and programs easily and you get more working space on your Desktop. Unfortunately, Windows doesn’t provide this essential feature.
Don’t worry. If you want to enjoy multiple Desktop feature in Windows, following software will help you.
Extra Desktops is a free software that allows you to use multiple Desktops besides the normal desktop in Windows. You can use one desktop for storing your documents and files, use one filled with your software and movies collection, use another one for browsing websites and so on…
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With ExtraDesktops, you don’t need to browse to all those folders you regularly use. Simply hit a key, and the files are right there on your desktop.
It works in both Windows XP and Windows Vista. You can download it using following link:
Make sure you have Visual Studio 2005 SP1 runtime files installed in your system to be able to use it.
I’d like to know how to get this running on Windows 7.
I notice the dll is dated about 30 days before the expiration, and this is later than the other file dates. I think the time limitation was removed, but I can’t get get the Context Menu entry to appear. It does seem like a very unique approach — it’s an actual desktop switcher, not an application switcher.
I hope the Ave, the author is still active on the net??
^^ You can try following:
https://www.askvg.com/mdesktop-free-lightweight-utility-to-create-multiple-virtual-desktops-in-windows/