Tiling window manager for GNU/Linux and BSD
i3 shortcuts
Moving Around
Shortcut |
Use |
$mod Enter |
Open new Terminal |
$mod ( j / ← ) |
Focus left |
$mod ( k / ↓ ) |
Focus down |
$mod ( l / ↑ ) |
Focus up |
$mod ( ; / → ) |
Focus right |
$mod Shift ( j / ← ) |
Move window left |
$mod Shift ( k / ↓ ) |
Move window down |
$mod Shift ( l / ↑ ) |
Move window up |
$mod Shift ( ; / → ) |
Move window right |
$mod Shift, q |
Kill a window |
$mod Shift |
Move window to another workspace |
Changing Container Modes
Shortcut |
Use |
$mod e |
Default |
$mod h |
Stacking |
$mod w |
Tabbed |
$mod Shift, f |
Global fullscreen |
$mod f |
Toggle fullscreen |
$mod Shift, Space |
Toggle floating |
$mod |
Drag floating |
Opening Other Application
Shortcut |
Use |
$mod d |
Open application launcher (dmenu) |
Using Workspaces
Shortcut |
Use |
$mod Shift, r |
Restart i3 inplace |
$mod |
Switch to workspace num |
Exiting i3
Shortcut |
Use |
$mod Shift, e |
Exit i3 |
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