{"repo":"m3au/karabiner","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/m3au/karabiner","clone":"git clone https://github.com/m3au/karabiner.git","description":"Windows-style keyboard configuration for macOS using Karabiner Elements, featuring German character support (äöüß) via Caps Lock, common Windows shortcuts (Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, etc.), and application-specific mappings. Perfect for users transitioning from Windows to Mac or working cross-platform.","language":null,"stars":22,"topics":["macos","productivity","karabiner-elements","keyboard-shortcuts","workflow-optimization","german-keyboard"],"license":null,"category":"productivity","readme_excerpt":"Windows-style Keyboard Configuration for macOS After using Windows for over 20 years, switching to macOS meant retraining my muscle memory. The Command key being the primary modifier instead of Control was particularly jarring. This configuration makes macOS keyboard shortcuts behave more like Windows, while adding German character support. Features Basic Key Remapping - Swapped Control and Command keys - left control ↔️ fn - Swap left/right command with left/right option - Mapped non us backslash to grave accent and tilde ( ) Function Keys - F1-F12 keys mapped to standard functions: - fn + f1 → Display brightness decrement - fn + f2 → Display brightness increment - fn + f3 → Mission control - fn + f4 → Spotlight - fn + f5 → Dictation - fn + f6 → F6 - fn + f7 → Rewind - fn + f8 → Play/pause - fn + f9 → Fast forward - fn + f10 → Mute - fn + f11 → Volume decrement - fn + f12 → Volume increment Text Editing and Navigation - Disabled Accent Mark Combinations - Disable option+u from producing accent mark - Disable option+' from producing accent mark - Disable option+e from producing accent mark - Basic Windows Commands - Ctrl + A → Select all ( Cmd + A ) - Ctrl + B → Bold ( Cmd + B ) - Ctrl + C, Ctrl + V, Ctrl + X → Copy, Paste, Cut ( Cmd + C, Cmd + V, Cmd + X ) - Ctrl + I → Italic ( Cmd + I ) - Ctrl + F → Find ( Cmd + F ) - Ctrl + N → New ( Cmd + N ) - Ctrl + S → Save ( Cmd + S ) - Ctrl + Z → Undo ( Cmd + Z ) - Ctrl + Y → Redo ( Cmd + Shift + Y ) - Ctrl + L → Open URL location (O","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/m3au","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/m3au/karabiner/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}