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Omarchy OS: How do I install an app in Omarchy?

Use Install > Package in the Omarchy menu, or run omarchy pkg add with a package name.

Super + L toggles between Omarchy’s dwindle and scrolling layouts.

Press Super + W or Super + Q to close the focused window.

Press Super + F with the window focused.

Press Super + T to toggle the focused window between tiled and floating.

Press Super + Shift plus a workspace number to send the active window there.

Use Super + Arrow to focus a neighboring window.

Press Super + Shift + F to open the file manager.

Press Super + Return to open a terminal.

Press Super + K to show Omarchy’s main keyboard shortcuts.

Press Super + Space to open the Omarchy menu.

The official manual is at omarchy.org/manual.

The official Omarchy ISO installer is designed to work offline; connect to Wi-Fi after the first boot.

Learn the menu and shortcuts, connect to your network, and update the system.

Yes, but graphics performance and setup vary by virtual-machine platform.

Yes. The Omarchy installer offers a free-space option for installing into unallocated space beside another operating system.

The full-disk installation erases the selected drive.

Download the official Omarchy ISO, write it to a USB drive, boot from it, and follow the installer.

Omarchy needs hardware that can run its Arch-based, Hyprland desktop; suitability depends especially on graphics and display support.

Omarchy starts with Arch Linux and adds a ready-to-use Hyprland desktop, apps, themes, shortcuts, and setup tools.