Cheatsheet
My chosen modification key is Win/Super. Many functions have multiple shortcuts because every day is different.
I might have forgotten something but config.h
is pretty human-readable.
Standard keys
| Key combination(s) | Action |
|---|---|
| Win+D Win+Space Alt+Space Win+P |
Drun |
| Ctrl+Alt+T Win+Shift+Enter |
Terminal |
| Alt+F4 Win+Q |
Close window |
| Win+Up Win+Down |
Focuse next/previous window |
| Win+Enter | Swap window from/to master |
| Win+Left Win+Right |
Increase/Decrease master capacity |
| Win+Shift+Left Win+Shift+Right |
Resize master/stack |
| Win+Shift+Q | Quit DWM |
Workspaces and monitors
| Key combination | Action |
|---|---|
Win+ 1-9 |
Focus workspace |
Win+ Shift+1-9 |
Move window to workspace |
Win+,/. |
Focus left/right monitor |
Win+Shift+,/. |
Move window to left/right monitor |
Win+0 |
Show all workspaces |
Win+Shift+0 |
Show window in all workspaces |
Media controls
In addition to supporting standard volume and mediacontrols following shortcuts have been configured. You know, not every keyboard has these keys and it sucks!
| Hotkey | Action |
|---|---|
| Win+F5 | Previous |
| Win+F6 | Next |
| Win+F7 | Play/Pause |
| Win+F8 | Stop |
| Win+F9 | Mute |
| Win+F10 | Vol Down |
| Win+F11 | Vol Up |
Floaty stuff
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Win+Shift+Space Win + Mouse3 |
Toggle window floating |
Win + Mouse1 Drag |
Move window |
Win + Mouse2 Drag |
Resize window |