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How do I move my current active window from one monitor to another using a keyboard shortcut?

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Mar 15, 2026203009 views
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Problem

I use a multiple-monitor setup on Windows XP. I would like to be able to move the active window from one monitor to the other with a keyboard shortcut. I know that I can use , or drag the window with the mouse. But is it possible to do this with a single keyboard shortcut?

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Alt+Space, M

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Fix for: How do I move my current active window from one monitor to another using a keyboard shortcut?

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In Windows 7 you can instantly move the active window from one monitor screen to another with WIN+Shift+Right/Left.

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