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![Binky](icons/binky.ico)

## The Problem
## Problem

Windows 10 [introduced virtual desktop support in 2015](https://www.pcworld.com/article/1936035/virtual-desktops-more-space-and-order-with-windows-10-and-11.html). This led to the obsolescence of third-party virtual desktop software, which is a problem, since Windows's native virtual desktop support lacks two very important features:

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Not only is this ridiculous, but there's no way to add additional shortcuts without writing code that calls Windows's exposed COM API directly.

## The Solution!
## Solution

**BinkyBox** lets you _hop_ from one desktop to another via keyboard shortcuts and adds a useful system tray icon so you know which desktop you're on. The logo is a cute bunny because bunnies hop. Like you're hopping from one desktop to another. Using keyboard shortcuts. Let's all hop together using BinkyBox.

A "binky" is a word for [a kind of happy hop that bunnies do](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0ivoIr_xnQ).

### Incredible Features:
### Incredible Features

- Hop from one virtual desktop to another _directly_ using incredible keyboard shortcuts.
- See which virtual desktop you're on right now via a system tray icon.
- Written in Rust, leading to very low (almost nonexistent) background resource usage.

I may add other features later.

## Tested Platforms
### Feature Requests Welcome

I use BinkyBox daily at work. If you use it a lot too, please don't hesitate to ask for features by opening a GitHub issue. I will likely maintain this software for as long as I continue to use Windows.

### Tested Platforms

| Windows | Tested |
|--------------------|------------|
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