Python implementation of the VirtualDesktopAccessor for manipulating Windows 10 virtual desktops.
Project description
Python Virtual Desktop Accessor
Python module providing programmatic access to most of the settings accessed through the Windows task view. Including switching virtual desktops, moving windows between virtual desktops, pinning windows and listing the windows on a desktop.
Originally based on https://github.com/Ciantic/VirtualDesktopAccessor.
Installation
pip install pyvda
Example usage
from pyvda import AppView, get_apps_by_z_order, VirtualDesktop, get_virtual_desktops
number_of_active_desktops = len(get_virtual_desktops())
print(f"There are {number_of_active_desktops} active desktops")
current_desktop = VirtualDesktop.current()
print(f"Current desktop is number {current_desktop}")
current_window = AppView.current()
target_desktop = VirtualDesktop(5)
current_window.move(target_desktop)
print(f"Moved window {current_window.hwnd} to {target_desktop.number}")
print("Going to desktop number 5")
VirtualDesktop(5).go()
print("Pinning the current window")
AppView.current().pin()
Documentation
Full API documentation can be found at Read the Docs
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