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How to change default terminal of i3 WM

1 - First let’s make a backup of our original i3 WM config

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cp ~/.config/i3/config ~/.config/i3/config.ori

2 - Edit i3 WM config

I gonna use NVIM to edit the config, you can use whatever editor you want

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nvim ~/.config/i3/config

3 - Inside of config file

Now we’re gonna change this line (I’m alacritty user so I’m gonna change it to alacritty)

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bindsym $mod+Return exec alacritty

4 - Save the changes and restart i3 WM

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Super + Shift + r
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