i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:49:21 +0000switch between workspace (next/previous)https://faq.i3wm.org/question/339/switch-between-workspace-nextprevious/I'm aware that we can switch to a window with the combination $Mod1+num of the workspace, but is there a way to switch directly to the next or previous workspace ?Sun, 12 Aug 2012 21:11:42 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/339/switch-between-workspace-nextprevious/Answer by Michael for <p>I'm aware that we can switch to a window with the combination $Mod1+num of the workspace, but is there a way to switch directly to the next or previous workspace ?</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/339/switch-between-workspace-nextprevious/?answer=340#post-id-340http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_changing_named_workspaces_moving_to_workspaces says: > You can also switch to the next and previous workspace with the commands workspace next and workspace prev, which is handy, for example, if you have workspace 1, 3, 4 and 9 and you want to cycle through them with a single key combination. To restrict those to the current output, use workspace next_on_output and workspace prev_on_output. Similarly, you can use move container to workspace next and move container to workspace prev to move a container to the next/previous workspace. Sun, 12 Aug 2012 21:13:37 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/339/switch-between-workspace-nextprevious/?answer=340#post-id-340Comment by lzap for <p><a href="http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html">http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#</a><em>changing</em>named<em>workspaces</em>moving<em>to</em>workspaces says:</p> <blockquote> <p>You can also switch to the next and previous workspace with the commands workspace next and workspace prev, which is handy, for example, if you have workspace 1, 3, 4 and 9 and you want to cycle through them with a single key combination. To restrict those to the current output, use workspace next<em>on</em>output and workspace prev<em>on</em>output. Similarly, you can use move container to workspace next and move container to workspace prev to move a container to the next/previous workspace.</p> </blockquote> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/339/switch-between-workspace-nextprevious/?comment=369#comment-369Yes, this works great!Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:49:21 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/339/switch-between-workspace-nextprevious/?comment=369#comment-369