Three free virtual-desktop programs work better and give you more options than Microsoft's Virtual Desktop Manager, which is as buggy as an anthill and has no Vista version. Dennis O'Reilly began ...

As big as monitors get, they never seem big enough. Microsoft Virtual Desktop Manager for Windows XP (which is part of PowerToys for Windows XP) gives you four times the space you're used to having. A ...

PowerToys from Microsoft is a set of executables that add fun and functionality to an OS. Here we tell you how to install and operate one amongst these toys – the MSVDM (Microsoft Virtual Desktop ...

Long before multiple monitors were popular (or financially feasible), there were virtual desktops—applications that allow you to swap your entire workspace with another for easy compartmentalization ...

Windows Vista only: Microsoft still hasn't updated Windows XP PowerToys for Vista, but you can still get multiple desktops with the free Vista Virtual Desktop Manager beta. Once the software's ...

We're not sure exactly why you'd want to turn your Windows desktop into a rotating cube, but then we haven't been doing serious street drugs for months. And there is a certain "Oh wow, man" aspect to ...

Microsoft on Friday released new versions of its Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) and Application Virtualization (App-V) tools. Both are part of the also newly revised Microsoft ...

About a week or two ago, I installed the game XIII on my laptop. After that installation, I noticed that the wallpaper on my desktop disappeared (XP Pro SP2). I am running the MS Virtual Desktop ...

Independently confirmed Windows 9 rumors have Microsoft dropping Charms Bar and adding 'virtual Desktops,' an obscure feature from XP and Win7 Curious about Windows 9? Recent revelations give us the ...

Microsoft has applied for a software patent #20030189597 for a "Virtual desktop manager". While somewhat fascinating, what is really intriguing is that the patent application was clearly written by ...