####### Shortcut Hotkeys ############# # open terminal alt - return : open -a iTerm # restart Yabi, SpaceBar, and SKHD alt + shift - r : \ launchctl kickstart -k "gui/${UID}/homebrew.mxcl.yabai"; \ skhd --reload ####### Window Management Hotkeys ############# # change focus alt - h : yabai -m window --focus west alt - j : yabai -m window --focus south alt - k : yabai -m window --focus north alt - l : yabai -m window --focus east # (alt) change focus (using arrow keys) alt - left : yabai -m window --focus west alt - down : yabai -m window --focus south alt - up : yabai -m window --focus north alt - right : yabai -m window --focus east # shift window in current workspace alt + shift - h : yabai -m window --swap west || $(yabai -m window --display west; yabai -m display --focus west) alt + shift - j : yabai -m window --swap south || $(yabai -m window --display south; yabai -m display --focus south) alt + shift - k : yabai -m window --swap north || $(yabai -m window --display north; yabai -m display --focus north) alt + shift - l : yabai -m window --swap east || $(yabai -m window --display east; yabai -m display --focus east) # alternatively, use the arrow keys alt + shift - left : yabai -m window --swap west || $(yabai -m window --display west; yabai -m display --focus west) alt + shift - down : yabai -m window --swap south || $(yabai -m window --display south; yabai -m display --focus south) alt + shift - up : yabai -m window --swap north || $(yabai -m window --display north; yabai -m display --focus north) alt + shift - right : yabai -m window --swap east || $(yabai -m window --display east; yabai -m display --focus east) # set insertion point in focused container alt + ctrl - h : yabai -m window --insert west alt + ctrl - j : yabai -m window --insert south alt + ctrl - k : yabai -m window --insert north alt + ctrl - l : yabai -m window --insert east # (alt) set insertion point in focused container using arrows alt + ctrl - left : yabai -m window --insert west alt + ctrl - down : yabai -m window --insert south alt + ctrl - up : yabai -m window --insert north alt + ctrl - right : yabai -m window --insert east # go back to previous workspace (kind of like back_and_forth in i3) alt - b : yabai -m space --focus recent # move focused window to previous workspace alt + shift - b : yabai -m window --space recent; \ yabai -m space --focus recent # navigate workspaces next / previous using arrow keys # cmd - left : yabai -m space --focus prev # cmd - right : yabai -m space --focus next # move focused window to next/prev workspace alt + shift - 1 : yabai -m window --space 1 alt + shift - 2 : yabai -m window --space 2 alt + shift - 3 : yabai -m window --space 3 alt + shift - 4 : yabai -m window --space 4 alt + shift - 5 : yabai -m window --space 5 alt + shift - 6 : yabai -m window --space 6 alt + shift - 7 : yabai -m window --space 7 alt + shift - 8 : yabai -m window --space 8 alt + shift - 9 : yabai -m window --space 9 alt + shift - 0 : yabai -m window --space 10 # # mirror tree y-axis alt + shift - y : yabai -m space --mirror y-axis # # mirror tree x-axis alt + shift - x : yabai -m space --mirror x-axis # balance size of windows alt + shift - 0 : yabai -m space --balance # increase window size #alt + shift - a : yabai -m window --resize left:-20:0 #alt + shift - s : yabai -m window --resize bottom:0:20 #alt + shift - w : yabai -m window --resize top:0:-20 #alt + shift - d : yabai -m window --resize right:20:0 # decrease window size #cmd + shift - a : yabai -m window --resize left:20:0 #cmd + shift - s : yabai -m window --resize bottom:0:-20 #cmd + shift - w : yabai -m window --resize top:0:20 #cmd + shift - d : yabai -m window --resize right:-20:0 # change layout of desktop alt - e : yabai -m space --layout bsp alt - s : yabai -m space --layout float # float / unfloat window and center on screen #alt - t : yabai -m window --toggle float;\ # yabai -m window --grid 4:4:1:1:2:2 # float / unfloat window and leave in its current location alt + shift - space : yabai -m window --toggle float #alt + ctrl - space : yabai -m window --toggle float # make floating window fill screen alt + cmd - up : yabai -m window --grid 1:1:0:0:1:1 # make floating window fill left-half of screen alt + cmd - left : yabai -m window --grid 1:2:0:0:1:1 # make floating window fill right-half of screen alt + cmd - right : yabai -m window --grid 1:2:1:0:1:1 # create desktop, move window and follow focus alt + shift + cmd - n : yabai -m space --create;\ index="$(yabai -m query --spaces --display | jq 'map(select(."native-fullscreen" == 0))[-1].index')"; \ yabai -m window --space "${index}";\ yabai -m space --focus "${index}" # create desktop, move window and stay in current workspace alt + shift - n : yabai -m space --create;\ index="$(yabai -m query --spaces --display | jq 'map(select(."native-fullscreen" == 0))[-1].index')"; \ yabai -m window --space "${index}" # create desktop and follow focus # Note: script fails when workspace is empty due to Yabai not reporting the workspace (bug?) # best to use the create + move window command instead of creating a blank window alt - n : yabai -m space --create;\ index="$(yabai -m query --spaces --display | jq 'map(select(."native-fullscreen" == 0))[-1].index')"; \ yabai -m space --focus "${index}" # destroy desktop alt + cmd - w : yabai -m space --destroy # close focused window alt - w : yabai -m window --close # toggle sticky alt + ctrl - s : yabai -m window --toggle sticky # enter fullscreen mode for the focused container alt - f : yabai -m window --toggle zoom-fullscreen # toggle window native fullscreen alt + shift - f : yabai -m window --toggle native-fullscreen # focus monitor alt + ctrl - x : yabai -m display --focus recent alt + ctrl - z : yabai -m display --focus prev alt + ctrl - c : yabai -m display --focus next alt + ctrl - 1 : yabai -m display --focus 1 alt + ctrl - 2 : yabai -m display --focus 2 alt + ctrl - 3 : yabai -m display --focus 3