i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Fri, 04 Jul 2014 10:26:47 +0000How do you display a container in multiple workspaces simultaneously?https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/In dwm, it is possible to assign multiple tags to a window so that it would appear in multiple "workspaces". Is this possible in i3?Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:42:08 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/Comment by Mike for <p>In dwm, it is possible to assign multiple tags to a window so that it would appear in multiple "workspaces". Is this possible in i3?</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?comment=2086#comment-2086Similar question here https://faq.i3wm.org/question/1392/dock-arbitrary-window/Mon, 24 Jun 2013 21:00:03 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?comment=2086#comment-2086Answer by joepd for <p>In dwm, it is possible to assign multiple tags to a window so that it would appear in multiple "workspaces". Is this possible in i3?</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?answer=2058#post-id-2058No, afaik this is not possible. Liked this feature in wmii, which is where i3 comes from. So far did not find a link to the main developer saying this, but I remember that this feature was willingly not implemented. One X-Application, one window. Sounds like a solid design to me. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 22:19:39 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?answer=2058#post-id-2058Comment by Michael for <p>No, afaik this is not possible. Liked this feature in wmii, which is where i3 comes from. So far did not find a link to the main developer saying this, but I remember that this feature was willingly not implemented. One X-Application, one window. Sounds like a solid design to me. </p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?comment=2100#comment-2100To clarify: we are not opposed to sticky windows in general, but tagging will not be our choice of how to implement it.Thu, 27 Jun 2013 06:26:08 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?comment=2100#comment-2100Comment by joelmo for <p>No, afaik this is not possible. Liked this feature in wmii, which is where i3 comes from. So far did not find a link to the main developer saying this, but I remember that this feature was willingly not implemented. One X-Application, one window. Sounds like a solid design to me. </p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?comment=4117#comment-4117I would like this feature too, this feature to make a window or container available in multiple workspaces does not exist yet or do anyone know if there is a patch for this?Fri, 04 Jul 2014 10:26:47 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/2048/how-do-you-display-a-container-in-multiple-workspaces-simultaneously/?comment=4117#comment-4117