⌨️ Keybinds
Scroll uses a powerful modal system (similar to Vim) for advanced layouts. The main modifier is Mod (Super/Windows key).
🖥️ Basics
| Keybind |
Action |
Mod + Return |
Open Terminal (kitty) |
Mod + R |
Open Launcher (wmenu) |
Mod + E |
Open File Manager (pcmanfm) |
Mod + Backspace |
Kill focused window |
Mod + Shift + C |
Reload config |
Mod + Shift + X |
Exit Scroll |
Mod + Print |
Screenshot (Custom script) |
🔍 Focus & Movement
| Keybind |
Action |
Mod + Arrow Keys |
Focus left/down/up/right |
Mod + Home / End |
Focus beginning/end |
Mod + Ctrl + Arrows |
Move window left/down/up/right |
Mod + Alt + Arrows |
Move window (no mode change) |
🗂️ Workspaces
| Keybind |
Action |
Mod + [1-0] |
Switch to workspace 1-10 |
Mod + Alt + 1 |
Switch to workspace 11 |
Mod + Shift + [1-0] |
Move window to workspace 1-10 (and follow) |
Mod + Page Up/Down |
Cycle workspaces on current output |
Mod + Shift + Page Up/Down |
Cycle through all workspaces |
Mod + Tab |
Workspace Overview (Scale up) |
📐 Layout & Sizing
| Keybind |
Action |
Mod + [ / ] |
Set layout mode Horizontal / Vertical |
Mod + Minus / Equal |
Cycle width size (prev/next) |
Mod + Shift + Minus / Equal |
Cycle height size (prev/next) |
Mod + B |
Enter exact width mode (setsizeh) |
Mod + Shift + B |
Enter exact height mode (setsizev) |
Mod + T |
Toggle size (Maximize/Restore) |
Mod + F |
Fullscreen |
Mod + Y |
Toggle tiling/floating focus |
Mod + Shift + Y |
Transpose layout (Horizontal <-> Vertical) |
✨ Advanced Modes
Scroll features powerful modes triggered by a single keybind. Press Escape to exit any mode.
| Keybind |
Mode |
Description |
Mod + / |
Jump |
Jump to any visible window, workspace, or container by typing a label. |
Mod + Shift + / |
Filter |
Filter windows by tiling, floating, or visible state. |
Mod + W |
Fit Size |
Proportionally or equally fit windows into the visible space. |
Mod + C |
Align |
Align the focused window (center, middle, up, down, left, right). |
Mod + Shift + R |
Resize |
Resize windows by pixels. |
Mod + Ctrl + R |
Floating Move |
Move/Resize floating windows by pixels. |
Mod + Ctrl + T |
Toggle Size All |
Set exact proportional heights for all windows in the column. |
Mod + Backslash |
Modifiers |
Change window modes (center, focus, reorder). |
Mod + G |
Spaces |
Save, load, and restore workspace layouts. |
Mod + ; |
Trailmark |
Navigate window trails (next/prev/jump). |
| Keybind |
Action |
Volume Up/Down |
Volume 5% +/- (pactl) |
Mute |
Toggle audio mute |
Brightness Up/Down |
Backlight 5% +/- (brightnessctl) |
Play/Pause/Next/Prev |
Media control (playerctl) |