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My shortcuts in i3wm

Basics

Super (Win-key)
Run dmenu
M (Modifier, left Alt)
Show i3bar

Focusing

M-<­Arr­ow>
Change focused window
M-p
Focus parent container

Additional

M-f
Fullscreen (Toggle)
M-l
Floating (Toggle)
 

Splitting Modes

M-v
Vertical Layout
M-h
Horizontal Layout
M-d
Tabbed Layout
M-c
Layout Switch

System

M-S-e
Exit i3
M-S-r
Restart i3

Workspaces

M-<­Dig­it>
Go to workspace N
 

Windows

M-S-<A­rro­w>
Move active window
M-S-<D­igi­t>
Move active window to workspace N
M-Escape
Close active window

Scratchpad

M-a
Move to scratchpad
M-s
Show/Hide scratchpad
 

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