Learn Awesome Window Manager Shortcuts for Windows
Navigation Shortcuts
Action |
Awesome Window Manager Shortcut keys |
Focus next client |
Mod4 + J |
Focus previous client |
Mod4 + K |
Focus first on urgent client |
Mod4 + U |
View the previous tag |
Mod4 + Left Arrow key |
View next tag |
Mod4 + Right Arrow key |
Switch to tags 1-9 |
Mod4 + 1-9 |
Focus next screen |
Mod4 + Ctrl + J |
Focus previous screen |
Mod4 + Ctrl + K |
Focus on previously selected tag set |
Mod4 + Esc |
Layout Modification Shortcuts
Action |
Awesome Window Manager Shortcut keys |
Switch client with next client |
Mod4 + Shift + J |
Switch client with the previous client |
Mod4 + Shift + K |
Send client to next screen |
Mod4 + O |
Decrease master width factor by 5% |
Mod4 + H |
Increase master width factor by 5% |
Mod4 + L |
Increase the number of master windows by 1 |
Mod4 + Shift + H |
Decrease the number of master windows by 1 |
Mod4 + Shift + L |
Increase the number of columns for non-master windows by 1 |
Mod4 + Ctrl + H |
Decrease the number of columns for non-master windows by 1 |
Mod4 + Ctrl + L |
Switch to the next layout |
Mod4 + Spacebar |
Switch to the previous layout |
Mod4 + Shift + Spacebar |
Toggle client floating status |
Mod4 + Ctrl + Spacebar |
Swap-focused client with master |
Mod4 + Ctrl + Enter |
Toggle tag view |
Mod4 + Ctrl + 1-9 |
Tag client with tag |
Mod4 + Shift + 1-9 |
Toggle the tag on the client |
Mod4 + Shift + Ctrl + 1-9 |
Tag marked clients with tag |
Mod4 + Shift + F1 to F9 |
Window Manager Control Shortcuts
Action |
Awesome Window Manager Shortcut keys |
Restart Awesome |
Mod4 + Ctrl + R |
Quit Awesome |
Mod4 + Shift + Q |
Run prompt |
Mod4 + R |
Run Lua code prompt |
Mod4 + X |
Spawn terminal emulator |
Mod4 + Enter |
Open main menu |
Mod4 + W |
Clients Shortcuts
Action |
Awesome Manager Shortcuts |
Redraw the focused window |
Mod4 + Shift + R |
Maximize client |
Mod4 + M |
Minimize client |
Mod4 + N |
Set client fullscreen |
Mod4 + F |
Kill focused client |
Mod4 + Shift + C |
Mark a client |
Mod4 + T |
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