Windows 10: How move open apps Excel, Word, etc. to external set to "main" monitor when connected?

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    How move open apps Excel, Word, etc. to external set to "main" monitor when connected?


    Hi,I always used Windows 10 in the past and there, open apps such as Excel, Word, etc. open on my laptop automatically were moved to the external monitor when I connected it to my laptop.Also, the external monitor was and is set to "main display", but I'm using a new laptop with Windows 11 and every time I connect my set-to-main external monitor, Excel, Word, etc. windows open on my laptop stay on my laptop, they don't automatically move to my external main monitor.This happens at home as well as at the office.It also doesn't make a difference if I select or deselect "remember window locations

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