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Quake Mode Global Summon Gathers All Windows on All Virtual Desktops
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Description
### Windows Terminal version
1.18.3181.0
### Windows build number
10.0.22631.0
### Other Software
_No response_
### Steps to reproduce
1. Open up Terminal window on Desktop 1.
2. Open up Terminal window on Desktop 2.
3. Invoke the global quake mode summons ( `` start+` `` )
4. Exit the quake mode window (not close, exit the window by exiting the process inside the quake mode terminal)
5. Invoke the global quake mode summons again ( `` start+` ``)
### Expected Behavior
Only the quake mode window should be brought to the current virtual desktop and displayed, not all the MS Terminal windows.
### Actual Behavior
All terminal windows from Desktop 1 and Desktop 2 is gathered and show on the current virtual desktop that is active.

Most likely related or caused by `dev/migrie/f/quake-toCurrent-desktop` on #8888
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Research direction
Begin with the five reproduction steps using Windows Terminal 1.18.3181.0 on Windows 10.0.22631.0, then review the referenced dev/migrie/f/quake-toCurrent-desktop work and issue #8888. Done means invoking global quake mode gathers only the quake mode window onto the current virtual desktop, without moving other Terminal windows.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100