Xfce Wiki

Sub domains
 

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Next revision		Previous revision
xfce:xfwm4:workspaces [2012/01/06 23:02] – created nickxfce:xfwm4:workspaces [2026/11/14 03:13] (current) – kevinbowen
Line 1: Line 1:
-====== Workspace Settings ======+~~NOTOC~~ 
 +{{ :xfce:xfwm4:workspaces.png?nolink|}} 
 +====== xfwm4 - Workspace Settings ======
  
-<note warning>The page is work in progress!</note>+  * **[[#Workspace Switcher Settings|Workspace Switcher Settings]]** 
 +  * **[[#Workspace Settings General|Workspace Settings General]]** 
 +  * **[[#Workspace Settings Margins|Workspace Settings Margins]]**
  
-<figure "Workspace Settings"> +Changing between workspaces by clicking on them in the graphical pager on the panel. Pressing {key>Ctrl-Alt-LeftArrow} or {key>Ctrl-Alt-RightArrow} will cycle through the workspaces. Scrolling the mouse wheel while hovering over the pager or the desktop background has the same effect. 
-{{:xfce:xfwm4:xfwm4-workspace-settings.png?nolink&|}}+ 
 +To add or remove workspaces, you can use the middle-click desktop menu or through the ''Workspace'' settings dialog. 
 + 
 +If you don't want maximized windows to cover up the entire screen, you can set workspace margins in the Settings Manager. 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 +===== Workspace Switcher Settings ===== 
 + 
 +The Workspace Switcher Settings window can be accessed by right-clicking on the graphical pager on the panel and selecting ''Properties''. 
 + 
 +<figure "Workspace Switcher Settings Window"> 
 +{{:xfce:xfwm4:wsswitcher.png|Workspace Settings tab window}}
 </figure> </figure>
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== Workspace Settings General =====
 +
 +<figure "Workspace Settings General Tab">
 +{{:xfce:xfwm4:xfwm4-workspace-settings.png?600|Workspace Settings Name & Number tab window}}
 +</figure>
 +
 +? Workspaces
 +! This list shows the list of available workspaces. If you want to edit the name of one of them, double-click the row. When it's done press the {key>Enter} key, to return to the list
 +  ? Number of workspaces
 +  ! This option allows you too choose the number of workspaces you want to use (between 1 and 32).
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== Workspace Settings Margins =====
 +
 +<figure "Workspace Settings Margins Tab">
 +{{:xfce:xfwm4:xfwm4-workspace-margins.png?600|Workspace Settings Margins tab window}}
 +</figure>
 +
 +! Margins are areas on the edges of the screen that maximized windows won't cover. You can adjust the size, in pixels, of all margins (left, right, top and bottom).
 +
 +
 +[[|Back To Top]]
 +----
 +[[:xfce:xfwm4:start:|Return to xfwm4 Main Documentation Page]]