ConfigurationKeybindings
Common Software Keybindings
App launchers, shell and utility shortcuts
Common Software Keybindings
Shortcuts for apps, the Quickshell shell, and utilities.
Keybindings are defined in the Lua Hyprland modules at ~/.config/hypr/hyprland/*.lua.
Applications
| Keybinding | Application | Description |
|---|---|---|
Super + T | Terminal (Kitty) | Open a new terminal window (in ~) |
Super + E | File Manager (Yazi) | Open file manager in terminal |
Super + Shift + Return | Upgrade UmmItOS | Run the UmmItOS update script |
Inside Kitty,
Ctrl + Shift + T opens a new tab in the folder the shell was last in. New windows (Super + T) still open in ~.Shell (Quickshell)
| Keybinding | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
Super + Return | App Launcher | Open the application launcher |
Super + X | Session Menu | Open the power / session menu |
Super + / | Cheat Sheet | Show the keybind cheat sheet |
Super + D | Lecture Pen | Draw and zoom over a frozen screen |
Super + L | Lock Screen | Lock the session |
Alt + V | Clipboard | Open the clipboard manager |
Alt + W | Wallpaper Picker | Open the wallpaper picker |
Alt + Tab | Switcher | Switch between windows |
Alt + Shift + Tab | Switcher (reverse) | Switch between windows in reverse |
Utilities
| Keybinding | Tool | Description |
|---|---|---|
Alt + E | Emoji Picker | Open Smile emoji selector |
Alt + P | Color Picker | Open Hyprpicker color picker |
Alt + O | Magnifier | Launch Woomer screen magnifier |
Screenshots & Recording
| Keybinding | Mode | Description |
|---|---|---|
Print | Full Screen | Capture entire screen |
Shift + Print | Region | Select area to capture |
Super + Print or Super + Shift + W | Window | Capture active window |
Super + Shift + R | Recording | Start / stop screen recording |
Super + Shift + Q | QR Scanner | Scan a QR code on screen |
Screenshots are copied to the clipboard and saved to
HYPRSHOT_DIR (see Screenshots).