From 4f9fddffd81fc87096e6f0a2c9d436b3f32ab096 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Derek Tong <109226053+derekjtong@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2026 23:20:31 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Revise README for window animation settings Updated instructions for disabling window animations in the README. --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1c19ee6..cd6fdb1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ You can also customize the hotkeys and actions as described in the section below This script creates more convenient hotkeys for switching virtual desktops in Windows 10. I built this to better mirror the mapping I use on linux (with dwm), and it's always annoyed me that Windows does not have better hotkey support for this feature (for instance, there's no way to go directly to a desktop by number). ## Running -[Install AutoHotkey v1.1](https://autohotkey.com/download/1.1/AutoHotkey_1.1.37.02_setup.exe) (v2 is [not supported](https://github.com/pmb6tz/windows-desktop-switcher/issues/93) at this time), then run the `desktop_switcher.ahk` script (open with AutoHotkey if prompted). You can disable the switching animation by opening "Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows" and then unselecting the checkmark "Animate windows when minimizing and maximizing". +[Install AutoHotkey v1.1](https://autohotkey.com/download/1.1/AutoHotkey_1.1.37.02_setup.exe) (v2 is [not supported](https://github.com/pmb6tz/windows-desktop-switcher/issues/93) at this time), then run the `desktop_switcher.ahk` script (open with AutoHotkey if prompted). You can disable the switching animation by opening "Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows" and then unselecting the checkmark "Animate controls and elements inside windows". ### Notes about Windows 1809/1903≤ Updates This project relies partly on [VirtualDesktopAccessor.dll](https://github.com/Ciantic/VirtualDesktopAccessor) (for moving windows to other desktops). This binary is included in this repository for convenience, and was recently updated to work with the 1809/1903≤ updates.