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  1. Window management issue with multiple desktops in Windows 11 example: Excel


    Hello,I'm an active user of the virtual desktops feature in Windows 11, and I’ve encountered a usability issue when working with multiple instances of the same app — particularly Microsoft Excel.Here’s the situation:I have an Excel file open on Desktop 1.I switch to Desktop 2 and try to open a new Excel file.However, the new Excel window opens in Desktop 1 instead of staying on Desktop 2.This breaks the purpose of using virtual desktops for separating workflows. Ideally, a new window should open in the currently active desktop. If not by default, there should be a setting to control this behav

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