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i3 Cheat Sheet

i3 Cheatsheet

i3 is a tiling window manager for Linux.

Any place that has arrowkeys may be replaced with jkl;. So while windows can be moved around with mod-shift-arrowkeys, they can also be moved around with the mod-shift-[jkl;] keys.

Command Description
mod-d Search for app to run (d menu)
mod-shift-q Quit focused app
mod-enter Open Terminal
mod-v Create the next window vertically
mod-arrowkeys Move between windows
mod-w Tabbed mode
mod-s Stacked mode
mod-e Default mode
mod-r Resize window mode (left arrow key = narrower, right arrow key = wider)
mod-shift-arrowkeys Move window
mod-shift-[0-9] Move window to workspace
mod-shift-e Log out
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