Then there’s the option to minimize windows when a monitor gets disconnected, so the windows will be easily accessible and not cluttering the primary display. If you have these two options enabled on Windows 11, you can disconnect a monitor knowing that all the windows will be minimized and then restore to their original position when you reconnect the display. In this guide, you will learn the steps to allow Windows 11 to remember in which monitors apps were last open.
Enable Windows 11 to remember window locations on multiple displays Disable Windows 11 to remember window locations on multiple displays
Enable multiple displays settings in Windows 11
To allow Windows 11 to remember the locations of windows based on the monitor, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the next time you open an app, Windows 11 will position it on the monitor it was last open. Display settings Enable remember windows locations setting
Disable multiple displays settings in Windows 11
To prevent the system from remembering the window locations, use these steps: After you complete the steps, Windows will no longer keep track of which monitor you open an application. Display settings Disable remember windows locations setting All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.