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Arch Linux and Hyprland on a Surface Pro 7

Installing Arch Linux with Secure Boot on a Surface Pro 7 (1866), then setting up Hyprland and the tools around it.

1. Part 1
   Installing Arch Linux with Secure Boot on a Surface Pro 7 (1866)

   How to install Arch Linux with Secure Boot on a Microsoft Surface Pro 7, including touch support, pen input, keyboard, battery management, and power profiles.

2. Part 2
   Installing and configuring Hyprland on a Surface Pro 7 (1866)

   A complete guide to installing and configuring Hyprland on Arch Linux, covering display, audio via PipeWire, input devices, theming, and Surface-specific quirks.

3. Part 3
   How to Take Screenshots in Hyprland

   Screenshots in Hyprland with grim, slurp and wl-clipboard: region and full-screen binds, saving to a timestamped file, and annotating with swappy.

4. Part 4
   How to install and configure Yazi on Hyprland

   How to install and configure Yazi, the fast Rust-based terminal file manager, on Hyprland - including Kitty integration and using Yazi as a file picker.