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💕 About

A Catppuccin Mocha themed Windows dotfiles setup for those who love a beautiful, unified, and productive desktop.

If you love customizing every detail or just want a gorgeous, cohesive look with minimal hassle, Windots is for you. Whether you're a power user or just want things to look and work great out of the box, you'll find something here to make your Windows experience smoother and more enjoyable.

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🌠 Features

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| | | |---|---| | 🪟 GlazeWM tiling window manager | 🍫 YASB status bar | | 🧑‍💻 VSCode clean setup | >_ Windows Terminal modern look | | 🐚 PowerShell enhancements | 🎨 Oh My Posh prompt | | ⚙️ fastfetch system info | 🚀 Flow Launcher workflow | | 🦅 Themed Start menu, Taskbar, Notification Center | 🧱 Wallpapers | | 🐈‍⬛ Catppuccin Mocha color scheme everywhere | 🌺 Theme for Almost Everything |

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🌺 Core System Overview

| Component | Tool | |---|---| | OS | Windows 11 🖥️ | | Window Manager | GlazeWM 🪟 | | Shells | PowerShell 💻 | | Terminal | Windows Terminal 🖲️ | | Status Bar | YASB 📊 | | Editors | VSCode 📝 | | Launcher | Flow Launcher 🔍 | | File Managers | File Explorer 🗂️ | | Web Browser | Zen-Browser 🌎 | | Theme | Catppuccin Mocha 🧁 |

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<details> <summary><strong>ℹ️ Complete System Overview</strong></summary>

🪟 System

| 📚 Entry | ✨ App | |---|---| | OS | Windows 11 | | Window Manager | 🤍 GlazeWM ⚙️ | | Bar | 🤍 YASB ⚙️ | | Application Launcher | 🤍 Flow Launcher ⚙️ | | Mods | 🤍 Windhawk ⚙️ | | Context Menu | Nilesoft Shell ⚙️ | | Theme | 🤍 SecureUxTheme with Nivuu's Catppuccin Mocha theme |

🖥️ CLI/TUI Apps

| 📚 Entry | ✨ App | |---|---| | Shell | pwsh ⚙️ | | Terminal Emulator | windows terminal ⚙️ | | Shell Prompt | ohmyposh ⚙️ | | System Fetch | 🤍 fastfetch ⚙️ | | Terminal File Manager | superfile |

🖱️ GUI Apps

| 📚 Entry | ✨ App | |---|---| | Fallback Text Editor | VSCode ⚙️ | | Music Player | 🤍 Spotify (patched with Spicetify) | | Web Browser | 🤍 Zen-Browser ⚙️ | | Note Taking App | 🤍 Obsidian | | File Manager | File Explorer | ⚙️ | | Game Launcher | Hydra Launcher ⚙️ | | Clipboard Manager | CopyQ ⚙️ | | Torrent Manager | qBittorrent ⚙️ | | Discord Client | 🤍 Vencord | | YouTube Music Client | Th-Ch YouTube Music ⚙️ | | Web Themer | 🤍 Stylus (for Firefox) with 🤍 Catppuccin Mocha ⚙️ |

🔍 Other

| 📚 Entry | ✨ App | |---|---| | Colorscheme | 🤍 Catppuccin Mocha | | Font | JetBrainsMono Nerd Font |

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🔧 Setup

⚠️ Backup your current configuration files before continuing.
Applying these settings may overwrite existing configs, so be sure to manually merge or restore as needed.

<details> <summary><strong>🪟 GlazeWM</strong></summary>

• Install GlazeWM.
• windots/.dotfiles/glazewm/config.yaml → %USERPROFILE%\.glzr\glazewm\
• Restart GlazeWM for the changes to take effect.

</details> <details> <summary><strong>📊 YASB (Yet Another Status Bar)</strong></summary>

[!NOTE] Ensure you have a Nerd Font installed for correct icon display. I use JetBrainsMono Nerd Font; if you use another Nerd Font, adjust the font settings in the YASB styles.css as needed.

• Install YASB.
• windots/.dotfiles/yasb/ → %USERPROFILE%\.config\yasb\
• Restart YASB for the changes to take effect.

</details> <details> <summary><strong>📝 VSCode</strong></summary>

• Install the Alt Catppuccin Theme extension.
• Install the GlassIt-VSC extension and set the transparency level between 240-250 in its settings. (Optional)
• windots/.dotfiles/vscode/settings.json → %APPDATA%\Code\User\
• Restart VSCode to load the updated settings.

</details> <details> <summary><strong>📂 Windows Explorer</strong></summary>

[!WARNING] This process requires administrator privileges and system modifications.

Step 1: Install SecureUxTheme

SecureUxTheme allows custom themes to be applied on Windows 11.

• Install SecureUxTheme using winget:

  winget install namazso.SecureUXTheme
  

• Run SecureUxTheme as administrator

• Check the Hook SystemSettings and Remove DefaultColors checkbox.

• DO NOT check Hook Explorer (can cause instability)

• Click Install

• Reboot your PC

Step 2: Install the Catppuccin Theme

• Copy all files and folders from windots/.dotfiles/explorer/Theme/ → C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\
• After reboot, **open Se