# i3 config file (v4) # https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html set $mod Mod4 set $alt Mod1 # Font for window titles. Will also be used by the bar unless a different font # is used in the bar {} block below. font pango:JetBrains Mono 9 # Bordering for_window [class="^.*"] border none # Focusing focus_wrapping no # This font is widely installed, provides lots of unicode glyphs, right-to-left # text rendering and scalability on retina/hidpi displays (thanks to pango). #font pango:DejaVu Sans Mono 8 # Start XDG autostart .desktop files using dex. See also # https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/XDG_Autostart exec --no-startup-id dex --autostart --environment i3 # The combination of xss-lock, nm-applet and pactl is a popular choice, so # they are included here as an example. Modify as you see fit. # xss-lock grabs a logind suspend inhibit lock and will use i3lock to lock the # screen before suspend. Use loginctl lock-session to lock your screen. exec --no-startup-id xss-lock --transfer-sleep-lock -- i3lock --nofork # NetworkManager is the most popular way to manage wireless networks on Linux, # and nm-applet is a desktop environment-independent system tray GUI for it. exec --no-startup-id nm-applet # Use pamixer to adjust volume in PulseAudio. set $refresh_i3status killall -SIGUSR1 i3status bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec --no-startup-id pamixer --increase 5 && $refresh_i3status bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec --no-startup-id pamixer --decrease 5 && $refresh_i3status bindsym XF86AudioMute exec --no-startup-id pamixer --toggle-mute && $refresh_i3status bindsym XF86AudioPrev exec --no-startup-id playerctl previous bindsym XF86AudioPlay exec --no-startup-id playerctl play-pause bindsym XF86AudioNext exec --no-startup-id playerctl next # Brightness bindsym XF86MonBrightnessUp exec --no-startup-id brightnessctl set +5% bindsym XF86MonBrightnessDown exec --no-startup-id brightnessctl set 5%- # Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position floating_modifier $mod # move tiling windows via drag & drop by left-clicking into the title bar, # or left-clicking anywhere into the window while holding the floating modifier. tiling_drag modifier titlebar # programs bindsym $mod+e exec --no-startup-id rofi -show drun # bluetooth bindsym $mod+b exec --no-startup-id rofi-bluetooth # emoji bindsym $mod+i exec --no-startup-id rofimoji # emacs bindsym $mod+Return exec emacsclient -n -c -a "" # terminal bindsym $mod+Control+Return exec alacritty # screenshot bindsym $mod+Shift+o exec flameshot gui # kill focused window bindsym $mod+Shift+semicolon kill # change focus bindsym $mod+h focus left bindsym $mod+t focus down bindsym $mod+n focus up bindsym $mod+s focus right # alternatively, you can use the cursor keys: bindsym $mod+Left focus left bindsym $mod+Down focus down bindsym $mod+Up focus up bindsym $mod+Right focus right # move focused window bindsym $mod+Shift+h move left bindsym $mod+Shift+t move down bindsym $mod+Shift+n move up bindsym $mod+Shift+s move right # alternatively, you can use the cursor keys: bindsym $mod+Shift+Left move left bindsym $mod+Shift+Down move down bindsym $mod+Shift+Up move up bindsym $mod+Shift+Right move right # split in horizontal orientation # bindsym $mod+d split h # split in vertical orientation # bindsym $mod+k split v # enter fullscreen mode for the focused container bindsym $mod+u fullscreen toggle # if the window is floating, center bindsym $mod+c move position center # change container layout (stacked, tabbed, toggle split) bindsym $mod+o layout stacking bindsym $mod+comma layout tabbed bindsym $mod+period layout toggle split # toggle tiling / floating bindsym $mod+Shift+space floating toggle # change focus between tiling / floating windows bindsym $mod+space focus mode_toggle # focus the parent container bindsym $mod+a focus parent # focus the child container #bindsym $mod+d focus child # Swap between workspaces bindsym $mod+Tab workspace back_and_forth # Define names for default workspaces for which we configure key bindings later on. # We use variables to avoid repeating the names in multiple places. set $ws1 "1" set $ws2 "2" set $ws3 "3" set $ws4 "4" set $ws5 "5" set $ws6 "6" set $ws7 "7" set $ws8 "8" set $ws9 "9" set $ws10 "10" set $ws11 "11" set $ws12 "12" set $ws13 "13" set $ws14 "14" set $ws15 "15" set $ws16 "16" set $ws17 "17" set $ws18 "18" set $ws19 "19" set $ws20 "20" # switch to workspace bindsym $mod+ampersand workspace number $ws1 bindsym $mod+bracketleft workspace number $ws2 bindsym $mod+braceleft workspace number $ws3 bindsym $mod+braceright workspace number $ws4 bindsym $mod+parenleft workspace number $ws5 bindsym $mod+equal workspace number $ws6 bindsym $mod+asterisk workspace number $ws7 bindsym $mod+parenright workspace number $ws8 bindsym $mod+plus workspace number $ws9 bindsym $mod+bracketright workspace number $ws10 bindsym $mod+Control+ampersand workspace number $ws11 bindsym $mod+Control+bracketleft workspace number $ws12 bindsym $mod+Control+braceleft workspace number $ws13 bindsym $mod+Control+braceright workspace number $ws14 bindsym $mod+Control+parenleft workspace number $ws15 bindsym $mod+Control+equal workspace number $ws16 bindsym $mod+Control+asterisk workspace number $ws17 bindsym $mod+Control+parenright workspace number $ws18 bindsym $mod+Control+plus workspace number $ws19 bindsym $mod+Control+bracketright workspace number $ws20 # move focused container to workspace bindsym $mod+Shift+ampersand move container to workspace number $ws1 bindsym $mod+Shift+bracketleft move container to workspace number $ws2 bindsym $mod+Shift+braceleft move container to workspace number $ws3 bindsym $mod+Shift+braceright move container to workspace number $ws4 bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace number $ws5 bindsym $mod+Shift+equal move container to workspace number $ws6 bindsym $mod+Shift+asterisk move container to workspace number $ws7 bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to workspace number $ws8 bindsym $mod+Shift+plus move container to workspace number $ws9 bindsym $mod+Shift+bracketright move container to workspace number $ws10 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+ampersand move container to workspace number $ws11 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+bracketleft move container to workspace number $ws12 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+braceleft move container to workspace number $ws13 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+braceright move container to workspace number $ws14 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+1 move container to workspace number $ws15 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+equal move container to workspace number $ws16 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+asterisk move container to workspace number $ws17 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+2 move container to workspace number $ws18 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+plus move container to workspace number $ws19 bindsym $mod+Control+Shift+bracketright move container to workspace number $ws20 # move focused container to adjacent workspace bindsym $mod+j workspace prev_on_output bindsym $mod+k workspace next_on_output bindsym $mod+Shift+j move container to workspace prev_on_output bindsym $mod+Shift+k move container to workspace next_on_output # reload the configuration file bindsym $mod+Shift+r reload # exit i3 (logs you out of your X session) bindsym $mod+Shift+period exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -B 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'" # resize window (you can also use the mouse for that) mode "resize" { # These bindings trigger as soon as you enter the resize mode # Pressing left will shrink the window’s width. # Pressing right will grow the window’s width. # Pressing up will shrink the window’s height. # Pressing down will grow the window’s height. bindsym h resize shrink width 10 px or 10 ppt bindsym t resize grow height 10 px or 10 ppt bindsym n resize shrink height 10 px or 10 ppt bindsym s resize grow width 10 px or 10 ppt # same bindings, but for the arrow keys bindsym Left resize shrink width 10 px or 10 ppt bindsym Down resize grow height 10 px or 10 ppt bindsym Up resize shrink height 10 px or 10 ppt bindsym Right resize grow width 10 px or 10 ppt # back to normal: Enter or Escape or $mod+r bindsym Return mode "default" bindsym Escape mode "default" bindsym $mod+r mode "default" } bindsym $mod+r mode "resize" # Start i3bar to display a workspace bar (plus the system information i3status # finds out, if available) bar { status_command i3status }