If it is disabled, enable it to make it appear on the taskbar again. If you can’t see the Task View button on your taskbar, check if you have it disabled or unpin previously by referring to this guide: How to Unpin Chat, Task View or Widgets From Windows 11 Taskbar.

To close a virtual desktop, hover your mouse cursor over it and click the X button to close it. Alternatively, you can also open Task View by simply pressing Win + Tab keyboard shortcut. The screenshot below shows where the Task View button usually located on the taskbar and how to close a virtual desktop if any is opened. The quickest method to see if you have any opened virtual desktop and to close them is by hovering your mouse cursor over the Task View button on the taskbar in Windows 11. How to remove virtual desktop in Windows 11 Method 1: Click the close (X) button via Task View

Other keyboard shortcuts for managing virtual desktops.

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Method 2: Use a keyboard shortcut to close currently active virtual desktop.

Method 1: Click the close (X) button via Task View.

How to remove virtual desktop in Windows 11.

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