A Cheatsheet for Glaze Window Manager
GlazeWM Commands Cheatsheet
All available commands and their default keybindings
🧭 Shifting Focus
Action | Command | Keybinding |
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Focus in direction | focus --direction <DIRECTION> | Alt + h/j/k/l |
Cycle focus: tiling → floating → fullscreen | wm-cycle-focus | Alt + Space |
Focus recent workspace | focus --recent-workspace | Alt + ' |
Focus next workspace | focus --next-workspace | Alt + . |
Focus previous workspace | focus --prev-workspace | Alt + , |
Focus workspace by name | focus --workspace <NAME> | Alt + <0-9> |
🧱 Moving Around
Action | Command | Keybinding |
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Move window in direction | move --direction <DIRECTION> | Alt + Shift + h/j/k/l |
Move window to recent workspace | move --recent-workspace | Alt + Shift + ' |
Move window to next workspace | move --next-workspace | Alt + Shift + . |
Move window to previous workspace | move --prev-workspace | Alt + Shift + , |
Move window to workspace | move --workspace <NAME> | Alt + Shift + <0-9> |
Move workspace in direction | move-workspace --direction <DIRECTION> | Alt + Shift + a/d |
🪟 Modifying Windows
Action | Command | Keybinding |
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Resize window | resize --width <AMOUNT> --height <AMOUNT> | Alt + u/i/o/p |
Set exact window size | size --width <AMOUNT> --height <AMOUNT> | |
Close window | close | Alt + Shift + q |
Ignore window | ignore | |
Resize window borders | adjust-borders --left --right ... | |
Toggle tiling direction | toggle-tiling-direction | |
Toggle floating state | toggle-floating | Alt + Shift + Space |
Toggle minimized state | toggle-minimized | Alt + - |
Toggle fullscreen state | toggle-fullscreen | Alt + = |
Toggle tiling state | toggle-tiling | Alt + t |
Change to floating state | set-floating | |
Change to minimized state | set-minimized | |
Change to fullscreen state | set-fullscreen | |
Change to tiling state | set-tiling | |
⚙️ General
Action | Command | Keybinding |
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Gracefully exit WM | wm-exit | Alt + Shift + e |
Reload config | wm-reload-config | Alt + Shift + r |
Redraw all windows | wm-redraw | Alt + Shift + w |
Enable binding mode by name | wm-enable-binding-mode --name <NAME> | |
Disable binding mode by name | wm-disable-binding-mode --name <NAME> | |
Execute a shell command | shell-exec <COMMAND...> | |
🎹 Keybindings Overview
With Alt
pressed:
h/j/k/l
: Focus window left/down/up/right
u/i/o/p
: Resize window
Space
: Cycle focus
'/.
, ,
: Focus workspaces
0–9
: Focus workspace by name
t
: Toggle tiling
-
: Toggle minimized
=
: Toggle fullscreen
With Alt + Shift
pressed:
h/j/k/l
: Move window
'/.
, ,
: Move window to workspace
0–9
: Move window to workspace by name
a/d
: Move workspace left/right
Space
: Toggle floating
q
: Close window
e
: Exit WM
r
: Reload config
w
: Redraw windows
Legend:
<DIRECTION>
= left
, right
, up
, down
<NAME>
= Workspace name or number
<AMOUNT>
= Pixel value or percentage