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My i3wm Keyboard Shortcuts (DRAFT) by

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

Exit / Shutdown

Exit i3
$mod+S­hif­t+E­scape
Reboot
$mod+S­hif­t+B­ack­space
Shutdown
$mod+S­hift+x
Lock screen
$mod+x
Restart i3
$mod+S­hift+r

Applic­ations

Terminal
$mod+R­eturn
rofi
$mod+d
Enpass assistant
$mod+C­ont­rol+e
Chrome
$mod+F1
Ranger
$mod+F2
IntelliJ IDEA
$mod+F3
displa­yselect
$mod+F11
nmtui
$mod+F12
 

Containers

Split horizontal
$mod+h
Split vertical
$mod+v
Change focus
$mod+arrow
Move focused window
$mod+S­hift+arrow
Close window
$mod+q
Fullscreen toggle
$mod+f
Layout stacking
$mod+s
Layout tabbed
$mod+t
Layout toggle
$mod+e
Focus parent container
$mod+a
 

Workspaces

Switch workspace
$mod+num
Move to workspace
$mod+S­hift+num
Move ws between outputs
$mod+C­ontrol+arrow

Resize containers

Resize mode
$mod+r
Resize container
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