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I3 WM

Commands

  • Alt+d: open dmenu
  • Alt+Enter: open terminal

Move between windows

  • Alt + j,k,l,+

Split Windows

  • Alt+v: to split next window vertically
  • Alt+h: to split next window horizontally

Changing Container Layout

There is a splitted, stacked and tabbed container layout. To switch modes, use the following keys:

  • Alt+e: split view
  • Alt+s: stacking view
  • Alt+w: tabbed view

Full screen mode

  • Alt+f: toggle full screen mode for window

Closing windows

  • Alt+Shift+q: closes window

Work spaces

  • Alt+n: creates work space with number `

Move windows:

  • Alt+Shift+n: moves current active window to work space n

Exiting i3

  • Alt+Shift+e

I3 Configuration

  • Configuration file $HOME/.i3/config
  • To run commands in the .i3/config file use exec <command>
  • exec feh --bg-scale /path/to/background.jpg sets the desktop background