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Keybindings

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Quick reference: nyxhelp keys. For Niri's full overlay, press Super + /.


Window management

Shortcut Action
Super + Enter Open terminal
Super + Q Close window
Super + T Toggle floating/tiling
Super + Shift + T Switch focus between floating and tiling
Super + G Toggle tabbed column display (Tabbed Group)
Super + F Maximize current column
Super + Shift + F Fullscreen
Super + Tab Workspace overview
Super + Z / C Focus left / right column
Super + Arrows Smart focus (column/monitor/workspace)
Super + Ctrl + Arrows Smart move (column/monitor/workspace)
Super + Shift + Arrows Precision local move (incl. within column)
Super + D / U Workspace down/up
Super + Space Switch preset column widths
Super + - / = Decrease/increase column width

System & components

Shortcut Action
Super + R App launcher
Super + E File manager
Super + X Power menu
Super + I Control center
Super + V Clipboard history
Super + W Wallpaper picker (static & live)
Super + Ctrl + W Switch to random wallpaper
Super + N Toggle Eye Care Mode
Super + ~ Toggle Kitty scratchpad terminal
Super + A / Super + Mouse Forward Orbit vector radial launcher
Super + L Lock screen
Super + Shift + S Screenshot
Super + Shift + R Reload Niri
Super + Shift + Q Quit Niri

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