# open iTerm2, VScode, and Firefox with shortcuts cmd - return : open -a iTerm cmd + shift - return : open -a "Visual Studio Code" alt - return : open -a Firefox # focus window 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 # swap window shift + alt - left : yabai -m window --swap west shift + alt - down : yabai -m window --swap south shift + alt - up : yabai -m window --swap north shift + alt - right : yabai -m window --swap east # move window shift + cmd - left : yabai -m window --warp west shift + cmd - down : yabai -m window --warp south shift + cmd - up : yabai -m window --warp north shift + cmd - right : yabai -m window --warp east # balance size of windows shift + alt - 0 : yabai -m space --balance # make floating window fill screen # shift + alt - up : yabai -m window --grid 1:1:0:0:1:1 # make floating window fill left-half of screen # shift + alt - left : yabai -m window --grid 1:2:0:0:1:1 # make floating window fill right-half of screen # shift + alt - right : yabai -m window --grid 1:2:1:0:1:1 # create desktop, move window and follow focus - uses jq for parsing json (brew install jq) 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 "${index}" # create desktop and follow focus - uses jq for parsing json (brew install jq) cmd + alt - n : yabai -m space --create && \ index="$(yabai -m query --spaces --display | jq 'map(select(."native-fullscreen" == 0))[-1].index')" && \ yabai -m space --focus "${index}" # destroy desktop # cmd + alt - w : yabai -m space --destroy # fast focus desktop cmd + alt - x : yabai -m space --focus recent cmd + alt - z : yabai -m space --focus prev cmd + alt - c : yabai -m space --focus next cmd + alt - 1 : yabai -m space --focus 1 cmd + alt - 2 : yabai -m space --focus 2 cmd + alt - 3 : yabai -m space --focus 3 cmd + alt - 4 : yabai -m space --focus 4 cmd + alt - 5 : yabai -m space --focus 5 cmd + alt - 6 : yabai -m space --focus 6 cmd + alt - 7 : yabai -m space --focus 7 cmd + alt - 8 : yabai -m space --focus 8 cmd + alt - 9 : yabai -m space --focus 9 cmd + alt - 0 : yabai -m space --focus 10 # send window to desktop and follow focus shift + cmd - x : yabai -m window --space recent; yabai -m space --focus recent shift + cmd - z : yabai -m window --space prev; yabai -m space --focus prev shift + cmd - c : yabai -m window --space next; yabai -m space --focus next shift + cmd - 1 : yabai -m window --space 1; yabai -m space --focus 1 shift + cmd - 2 : yabai -m window --space 2; yabai -m space --focus 2 # shift + cmd - 3 : yabai -m window --space 3; yabai -m space --focus 3 # shift + cmd - 4 : yabai -m window --space 4; yabai -m space --focus 4 shift + cmd - 5 : yabai -m window --space 5; yabai -m space --focus 5 shift + cmd - 6 : yabai -m window --space 6; yabai -m space --focus 6 shift + cmd - 7 : yabai -m window --space 7; yabai -m space --focus 7 shift + cmd - 8 : yabai -m window --space 8; yabai -m space --focus 8 shift + cmd - 9 : yabai -m window --space 9; yabai -m space --focus 9 shift + cmd - 0 : yabai -m window --space 10; yabai -m space --focus 10 # focus monitor # ctrl + alt - x : yabai -m display --focus recent # ctrl + alt - z : yabai -m display --focus prev # ctrl + alt - c : yabai -m display --focus next # ctrl + alt - 1 : yabai -m display --focus 1 # ctrl + alt - 2 : yabai -m display --focus 2 # ctrl + alt - 3 : yabai -m display --focus 3 # send window to monitor and follow focus ctrl + cmd - x : yabai -m window --display recent; yabai -m display --focus recent ctrl + cmd - z : yabai -m window --display prev; yabai -m display --focus prev ctrl + cmd - c : yabai -m window --display next; yabai -m display --focus next ctrl + cmd - 1 : yabai -m window --display 1; yabai -m display --focus 1 ctrl + cmd - 2 : yabai -m window --display 2; yabai -m display --focus 2 ctrl + cmd - 3 : yabai -m window --display 3; yabai -m display --focus 3 # move window shift + ctrl - a : yabai -m window --move rel:-20:0 shift + ctrl - s : yabai -m window --move rel:0:20 shift + ctrl - w : yabai -m window --move rel:0:-20 shift + ctrl - d : yabai -m window --move rel:20:0 # increase window size shift + alt - a : yabai -m window --resize left:-20:0 shift + alt - s : yabai -m window --resize bottom:0:20 shift + alt - w : yabai -m window --resize top:0:-20 shift + alt - d : yabai -m window --resize right:20:0 # decrease window size shift + cmd - a : yabai -m window --resize left:20:0 shift + cmd - s : yabai -m window --resize bottom:0:-20 shift + cmd - w : yabai -m window --resize top:0:20 shift + cmd - d : yabai -m window --resize right:-20:0 # set insertion point in focused container ctrl + alt - a : yabai -m window --insert west ctrl + alt - s : yabai -m window --insert south ctrl + alt - w : yabai -m window --insert north ctrl + alt - d : yabai -m window --insert east # rotate tree alt - r : yabai -m space --rotate 90 # mirror tree y-axis alt - y : yabai -m space --mirror y-axis # mirror tree x-axis alt - x : yabai -m space --mirror x-axis # toggle desktop offset alt - a : yabai -m space --toggle padding; yabai -m space --toggle gap # toggle window parent zoom alt - d : yabai -m window --toggle zoom-parent # toggle window fullscreen zoom alt - f : yabai -m window --toggle zoom-fullscreen # toggle window native fullscreen # shift + alt - f : yabai -m window --toggle native-fullscreen # toggle window border shift + alt - b : yabai -m window --toggle border # toggle window split type alt - e : yabai -m window --toggle split # float / unfloat window and center on screen shift + alt - t : yabai -m window --toggle float;\ yabai -m window --grid 4:4:1:1:2:2 alt - t : yabai -m window --toggle float;\ yabai -m window --grid 20:20:1:1:18:18 # toggle sticky # alt - s : yabai -m window --toggle sticky # toggle sticky, float and resize to picture-in-picture size alt - p : yabai -m window --grid 5:5:4:0:1:1 # change layout of desktop ctrl + alt - z : yabai -m space --layout bsp ctrl + alt - x : yabai -m space --layout float