Lxqt Wayland Access

: Wayland screen locking is now integrated, utilizing the compositor's built-in locking or tools like swaylock and hyprlock for wlroots-based sessions. Known Limitations & Challenges

Recent updates have solidified the core infrastructure needed for a stable Wayland session: lxqt wayland

: X11 and Wayland session configurations are now separated, allowing for distinct setups based on the environment. : Wayland screen locking is now integrated, utilizing

: A dedicated session is now available in most distributions, accessible via display managers like SDDM or through the startlxqtwayland script from a TTY. lxqt wayland

LXQt has officially transitioned to modern display technology with the release of on April 20, 2026, marking its status as a fully Wayland-ready lightweight desktop environment. This shift allows users to maintain the low resource footprint LXQt is known for while benefiting from the security and performance of Wayland. Core Wayland Integration