# WARNING # WARNING: This configuration file is a template for the i3-config-wizard to # WARNING: generate a config which uses keysyms in your current layout. It does # WARNING: not get loaded by i3. Please do not change it. # WARNING # i3 config file (v4) # # Please see https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html for a complete reference! set $mod 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:monospace 8 # 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 # 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 pactl to adjust volume in PulseAudio. set $refresh_i3status killall -SIGUSR1 i3status bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ +10% && $refresh_i3status bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ -10% && $refresh_i3status bindsym XF86AudioMute exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-mute @DEFAULT_SINK@ toggle && $refresh_i3status bindsym XF86AudioMicMute exec --no-startup-id pactl set-source-mute @DEFAULT_SOURCE@ toggle && $refresh_i3status # Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position floating_modifier $mod # start a terminal bindcode $mod+36 exec i3-sensible-terminal # kill focused window bindcode $mod+Shift+24 kill # start dmenu (a program launcher) bindcode $mod+40 exec dmenu_run # A more modern dmenu replacement is rofi: # bindcode $mod+40 exec rofi -modi drun,run -show drun # There also is i3-dmenu-desktop which only displays applications shipping a # .desktop file. It is a wrapper around dmenu, so you need that installed. bindcode $mod+40 exec --no-startup-id i3-dmenu-desktop # change focus bindcode $mod+44 focus left bindcode $mod+45 focus down bindcode $mod+46 focus up bindcode $mod+47 focus right # alternatively, you can use the cursor keys: bindcode $mod+113 focus left bindcode $mod+116 focus down bindcode $mod+111 focus up bindcode $mod+114 focus right # move focused window bindcode $mod+Shift+44 move left bindcode $mod+Shift+45 move down bindcode $mod+Shift+46 move up bindcode $mod+Shift+47 move right # alternatively, you can use the cursor keys: bindcode $mod+Shift+113 move left bindcode $mod+Shift+116 move down bindcode $mod+Shift+111 move up bindcode $mod+Shift+114 move right # split in horizontal orientation bindcode $mod+43 split h # split in vertical orientation bindcode $mod+55 split v # enter fullscreen mode for the focused container bindcode $mod+41 fullscreen toggle # change container layout (stacked, tabbed, toggle split) bindcode $mod+39 layout stacking bindcode $mod+25 layout tabbed bindcode $mod+26 layout toggle split # toggle tiling / floating bindcode $mod+Shift+65 floating toggle # change focus between tiling / floating windows bindcode $mod+65 focus mode_toggle # focus the parent container bindcode $mod+38 focus parent # focus the child container #bindsym $mod+d focus child # 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" # switch to workspace bindcode $mod+10 workspace number $ws1 bindcode $mod+11 workspace number $ws2 bindcode $mod+12 workspace number $ws3 bindcode $mod+13 workspace number $ws4 bindcode $mod+14 workspace number $ws5 bindcode $mod+15 workspace number $ws6 bindcode $mod+16 workspace number $ws7 bindcode $mod+17 workspace number $ws8 bindcode $mod+18 workspace number $ws9 bindcode $mod+19 workspace number $ws10 # move focused container to workspace bindcode $mod+Shift+10 move container to workspace number $ws1 bindcode $mod+Shift+11 move container to workspace number $ws2 bindcode $mod+Shift+12 move container to workspace number $ws3 bindcode $mod+Shift+13 move container to workspace number $ws4 bindcode $mod+Shift+14 move container to workspace number $ws5 bindcode $mod+Shift+15 move container to workspace number $ws6 bindcode $mod+Shift+16 move container to workspace number $ws7 bindcode $mod+Shift+17 move container to workspace number $ws8 bindcode $mod+Shift+18 move container to workspace number $ws9 bindcode $mod+Shift+19 move container to workspace number $ws10 # reload the configuration file bindcode $mod+Shift+54 reload # restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to upgrade i3) bindcode $mod+Shift+27 restart # exit i3 (logs you out of your X session) bindcode $mod+Shift+26 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. bindcode 44 resize shrink width 10 px or 10 ppt bindcode 45 resize grow height 10 px or 10 ppt bindcode 46 resize shrink height 10 px or 10 ppt bindcode 47 resize grow width 10 px or 10 ppt # same bindings, but for the arrow keys bindcode 113 resize shrink width 10 px or 10 ppt bindcode 116 resize grow height 10 px or 10 ppt bindcode 111 resize shrink height 10 px or 10 ppt bindcode 114 resize grow width 10 px or 10 ppt # back to normal: Enter or Escape or $mod+r bindcode 36 mode "default" bindcode 9 mode "default" bindcode $mod+27 mode "default" } bindcode $mod+27 mode "resize" # Start i3bar to display a workspace bar (plus the system information i3status # finds out, if available) bar { status_command i3status }