goScreen Alternatives

goScreen is described as 'GoScreen is truly indispensable tool on any Microsoft Windows computer. It creates a number of virtual pages on the monitor screen. When a program is started, it is placed on the current - "active" screen page. When one then goes to another page, the program is left on' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to goScreen for Windows, Linux, PortableApps.com, Spaces and Mac. The best alternative is Dexpot. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try VirtuaWin or WindowsPager. Other great apps like goScreen are Sysinternals Desktops, TotalSpaces, Sawfish and DeskSpace.

goScreen alternatives are mainly Window Managers but may also be Desktop Environments or Desktop Customization Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of goScreen.

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goScreen

Paid • Proprietary
Windows

GoScreen is truly indispensable tool on any Microsoft Windows computer. It creates a number of virtual pages on the monitor...

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Dexpot
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
28 alternatives to Dexpot
Dexpot turns your monitor into up to 20. It creates and manages virtual desktops and enables you to work far more efficiently and comfortably with many simultaneously opened windows on Windows 95/98/ME and NT4/2000/XP/2003/Vista (incl. x64).
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Multiple desktops
Discontinued
Dead app. 3 years since the last update. Not compatible with current version of Windows. See changelog: http://www.dexpot.de/?id=changelog
VirtuaWin
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Free • Open Source
Windows
PortableApps.com
25 alternatives to VirtuaWin
VirtuaWin is a virtual desktop manager for the Windows operating system (Win9x/ME/NT/Win2K/XP/Win2003/Vista/Win7/Win10). A virtual desktop manager lets you organize applications over several virtual desktops (also called ‘workspaces’).
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1. PortableVirtuaWin can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
WindowsPager
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Free • Open Source
Windows
13 alternatives to WindowsPager
WindowsPager is a desktop-switcher/pager for Windows to manage virtual workspaces/desktops. It will integrate smoothly into the desktop panel.

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Discontinued
Hasn't been updated since 2011, see changelog:http://windowspager.sourceforge.net/changelog.html
Sysinternals Desktops
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
15 alternatives to Sysinternals Desktops
Desktops allows you to organize your applications on up to four virtual desktops. Read email on one, browse the web on the second, and do work in your productivity software on the third, without the clutter of the windows you’re not using.

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Discontinued
last version released: 2012
TotalSpaces
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
Spaces
18 alternatives to TotalSpaces
TotalSpaces provides a grid of spaces on OSX Lion

An easy to use 2D grid of desktops, inspired by the implementation OS X Snow Leopard. Navigate using the cursor keys, choose your transitions, and quickly access a birds eye view of your grid of spaces where you can manage your a.

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Sawfish
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Desktop Environment
Linux
33 alternatives to Sawfish
Sawfish is an extensible window manager using a Lisp-based scripting language. Its policy is very minimal compared to most window managers. Its aim is simply to manage windows in the most flexible and attractive manner possible.
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Sawfish Features
1. Support for scriptingSawfish supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
DeskSpace
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Paid • Proprietary
Desktop Environment
Desktop Customization Tool
Windows
16 alternatives to DeskSpace
DeskSpace is a 3D desktop visualisation tool, allowing you to seamlessly switch between 9 desktops.
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Multiple desktops
mDesktop
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Free • Open Source
Windows
13 alternatives to mDesktop
mDesktop is a lightweight application that allows the user to utilize multiple virtual desktops. Also, mDesktop integrates with Hotcorners. mDesktop currently supports up to ten virtual desktops.
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Support for Hot corners
Virtuoz
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Desktop Customization Tool
Desktop Environment
Windows
23 alternatives to Virtuoz
Virtuoz was designed to be a minimal and robust program that allows to have more than one desktop on Windows. It was inspired by Sysinternals Desktops, but uses a different approach, which doesn’t impose the limitations which Desktops is bound to.
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1. PortableVirtuoz can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Multiple desktops
Vista and XP Virtual Desktops
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Free • Open Source
Windows
15 alternatives to Vista and XP Virtual Desktops
One of Vistas most talked-about new features is the Desktop Window Manager (DWM). A new set of thumbnail APIs can be used to access thumbnails of open windows. This virtual desktop program takes advantage of this new API and uses some tricks of its own to provide a powerful...

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