| Action | Key combo | |--------|------------| | Open terminal | $mod + Enter | | Open app launcher (dmenu) | $mod + d | | Split horizontally | $mod + h | | Split vertically | $mod + v | | Move focus (vi keys) | $mod + j/k/l/; | | Move window | $mod + Shift + j/k/l/; | | Change layout (tiled/tabbed) | $mod + e (default), $mod + w (tabbed) | | Close window | $mod + Shift + q | | Restart i3 (save changes) | $mod + Shift + r | | Exit i3 | $mod + Shift + e |
You don’t “minimize” windows. You send them to different workspaces. Example: tiling window manager