Bug 508827

Summary:	Add option to auto-hide title bars until hovering over them
Product:	[Plasma] kwin	Reporter:	Fernando Marcelino Muniz <fernandommuniz>
Component:	decorations	Assignee:	KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	kde, nate
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	usability
Version First Reported In:	6.4.4
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Arch Linux
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Fernando Marcelino Muniz 2025-08-27 21:28:45 UTC

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
Right-clicked on a title bar.

OBSERVED RESULT
There's a option to deactivate the title bar, but not one to auto-hide it, like the Panel.

EXPECTED RESULT
Finding an option to auto-hide the title bar, so it appears when the mouse hovers there.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.17.0
Qt Version: 6.9.1
Kernel Version: 6.16.3-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H @ 3.10GHz
Memory: 9 GB of RAM (8.1 GB usable)
Graphics Processor 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Graphics Processor 2: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 82MG
System Version: IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-08-28 16:45:04 UTC

There's no option for this this feature because this feature doesn't exist :)

I'm not sure this feature is something we want to implement though, sorry. At least not as a 1st-party thing.