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title: 'Cheat Sheet: [i3wm](https://i3wm.org/)'

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# Cheat Sheet: [i3wm](https://i3wm.org/)

> Click on one of the combinations below to perform a command, the Leader Key will be referenced by LK.

> PS: if your keyboard has a different ABNT pattern, the keys may be different

## Basics comands

* LK + Enter - Open new terminal

* LK + j - Change focus to left tile

* LK + ç - Change focus to right tile

* LK + k - Change focus to up tile

* LK + l - Change focus to dow tile

> you can use the directional keys to perform the same operations

* LK + left arrow - Change focus to left tile

* LK + rigth arrow - Change focus to right tile

* LK + up arrow - Change focus to up tile

* LK + down arrow - Change focus to dow tile

## Moving windows

* LK + shift + k - move window left

* LK + shift + k - move window down

* LK + shift + l - move window up

* LK + shift + ç - move window right

## Modify windows

* LK + f - toggle fullscreen

* LK + v - split a window vertically
 
* LK + h - split a window horizontally
 
* LK + r - resize mode

## Changing the container layout

* LK + e - default

* LK + s - stacking

* LK + w - tabbed
 
## Using workspaces

* LK + 0-9 switch to another workspace

* LK + shift + 0-9	move a window to another workspace
