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yanismnsr
Sep 02, 2021Copper Contributor
Slow virtual desktop switching on windows 11
Hi, I recently joined the windows insider program and installed Windows 11. But since then, I am facing a significantly slow virtual desktop switching, compared to windows 10 (4 fingers slide ges...
thederiver
Nov 24, 2024Copper Contributor
I was still experiencing this in Nov 2024, and a temp fix that has worked for me is disabling FancyZones in PowerToys.
t_sizzle
May 14, 2025Copper Contributor
2025 here, give it up for 2025 lol
Changing the desktop to a solid color is what worked for me. wth right? lol. Disabling Fancy Zones (Powertoys) or system animations didn't seem to make a difference on my system.
Pro tip though: hit win+r and paste this in to quickly pull up the animation settings (since win11 changes the menus around all the time.)
%windir%\system32\SystemPropertiesPerformance.exe