How Do I Open a New Workspace in Ubuntu?
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To add a workspace, drag and drop a window from an existing workspace onto the empty workspace in the workspace selector. This workspace now contains the window you have dropped, and a new empty workspace will appear below it. To remove a workspace, simply close all of its windows or move them to other workspaces.

How do I open another workspace in Ubuntu?

Right-click a window’s title bar and use the Move to Workspace option to move the window to another workspace. Press Ctrl+Alt and an arrow key to switch between workspaces. Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift and an arrow key to move a window between workspaces. (These keyboard shortcuts are also customizable.)

How do I open a new workspace in Linux?

Adding Workspaces

To add workspaces to the GNOME Desktop, right-click on the Workspace Switcher applet, then choose Preferences. The Workspace Switcher Preferences dialog is displayed. Use the Number of workspaces spin box to specify the number of workspaces that you require.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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