i3 Command Examples

A dynamic tiling window manager. More information: https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html.

• Start i3 (Note that a pre-existing window manager must not be open when this command is run):

i3

• Open a new terminal window:

<Super Enter>

• Create a new workspace:

<Super Shift {{Number}}>

• Switch to a workspace:

<Super {{Number}}>

• Open new window horizontally:

<Super h>

• Open new window vertically:

<Super v>

• Open application (type out application name after executing command):

<Super d>