Move the current window to another virtual desktop with the keyboard — by void on Super User

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Windows 11 has no built-in shortcut for moving a window to the next virtual desktop. The accepted answer adds Win+Ctrl+Shift+Left/Right with an AutoHotkey script that uses a virtual-desktop helper library. It needs AutoHotkey and that library installed.

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