Awesome WM keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet
Printable cheat sheet covering all 27 Awesome WM 2025 keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys, organized by category. Export as PDF or print directly.
All shortcuts
- Enter — Open terminal
- J — Focus next
- K — Focus previous
- Shift+J — Swap next
- Shift+K — Swap previous
- Ctrl+J — Focus next screen
- Ctrl+K — Focus previous screen
- U — Jump to urgent
- Tab — Go back
- L — Increase master width
- H — Decrease master width
- Shift+L — Increase columns
- Shift+H — Decrease columns
- Space — Select layout 1
- Shift+Space — Select layout 2
- F — Toggle fullscreen
- M — Toggle maximized
- Ctrl+Space — Toggle floating
- Shift+C — Close window
- N — Minimize
- Ctrl+N — Restore minimized
- W — Toggle menu
- W — Show main menu
- R — Run prompt
- X — Run Lua prompt
- Ctrl+R — Restart awesome
- Shift+Q — Quit awesome
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