diff --git a/src/config/mod.rs b/src/config/mod.rs
index 888e5291..4e38600d 100644
--- a/src/config/mod.rs
+++ b/src/config/mod.rs
@@ -851,6 +851,10 @@ pub enum Action {
     MoveToNextWorkspace,
     MoveToPreviousWorkspace,
     MoveToLastWorkspace,
+    SendToWorkspace(u8),
+    SendToNextWorkspace,
+    SendToPreviousWorkspace,
+    SendToLastWorkspace,
 
     NextOutput,
     PreviousOutput,
diff --git a/src/input/mod.rs b/src/input/mod.rs
index 20af5ac5..4a246d95 100644
--- a/src/input/mod.rs
+++ b/src/input/mod.rs
@@ -617,20 +617,23 @@ impl State {
                     .saturating_sub(1);
                 let _ = self.common.shell.activate(&current_output, workspace);
             }
-            Action::MoveToWorkspace(key_num) => {
+            x @ Action::MoveToWorkspace(_) | x @ Action::SendToWorkspace(_) => {
                 let current_output = seat.active_output();
-                let workspace = match key_num {
-                    0 => 9,
-                    x => x - 1,
+                let follow = matches!(x, Action::MoveToWorkspace(_));
+                let workspace = match x {
+                    Action::MoveToWorkspace(0) | Action::SendToWorkspace(0) => 9,
+                    Action::MoveToWorkspace(x) | Action::SendToWorkspace(x) => x - 1,
+                    _ => unreachable!(),
                 };
                 Shell::move_current_window(
                     self,
                     seat,
                     &current_output,
                     (&current_output, Some(workspace as usize)),
+                    follow,
                 );
             }
-            Action::MoveToNextWorkspace => {
+            x @ Action::MoveToNextWorkspace | x @ Action::SendToNextWorkspace => {
                 let current_output = seat.active_output();
                 let workspace = self
                     .common
@@ -644,9 +647,10 @@ impl State {
                     seat,
                     &current_output,
                     (&current_output, Some(workspace as usize)),
+                    matches!(x, Action::MoveToNextWorkspace),
                 );
             }
-            Action::MoveToPreviousWorkspace => {
+            x @ Action::MoveToPreviousWorkspace | x @ Action::SendToPreviousWorkspace => {
                 let current_output = seat.active_output();
                 let workspace = self
                     .common
@@ -660,9 +664,10 @@ impl State {
                     seat,
                     &current_output,
                     (&current_output, Some(workspace as usize)),
+                    matches!(x, Action::MoveToPreviousWorkspace),
                 );
             }
-            Action::MoveToLastWorkspace => {
+            x @ Action::MoveToLastWorkspace | x @ Action::SendToLastWorkspace => {
                 let current_output = seat.active_output();
                 let workspace = self
                     .common
@@ -675,6 +680,7 @@ impl State {
                     seat,
                     &current_output,
                     (&current_output, Some(workspace as usize)),
+                    matches!(x, Action::MoveToLastWorkspace),
                 );
             }
             Action::NextOutput => {
@@ -753,6 +759,7 @@ impl State {
                         seat,
                         &current_output,
                         (&next_output, None),
+                        true,
                     ) {
                         if let Some(ptr) = seat.get_pointer() {
                             ptr.motion(
@@ -786,6 +793,7 @@ impl State {
                         seat,
                         &current_output,
                         (&prev_output, None),
+                        true,
                     ) {
                         if let Some(ptr) = seat.get_pointer() {
                             ptr.motion(
diff --git a/src/shell/mod.rs b/src/shell/mod.rs
index bbe2470e..f1d6835e 100644
--- a/src/shell/mod.rs
+++ b/src/shell/mod.rs
@@ -1120,6 +1120,7 @@ impl Shell {
         seat: &Seat<State>,
         from_output: &Output,
         to: (&Output, Option<usize>),
+        follow: bool,
     ) -> Option<Point<i32, Logical>> {
         let (to_output, to_idx) = to;
         let to_idx = to_idx.unwrap_or(state.common.shell.workspaces.active_num(to_output));
@@ -1157,9 +1158,12 @@ impl Shell {
         for mapped in elements.into_iter() {
             state.common.shell.update_reactive_popups(&mapped);
         }
-
-        seat.set_active_output(&to_output);
-        let new_pos = state.common.shell.activate(to_output, to_idx);
+        let new_pos = if follow {
+            seat.set_active_output(&to_output);
+            state.common.shell.activate(to_output, to_idx)
+        } else {
+            None
+        };
 
         let to_workspace = state
             .common
@@ -1191,7 +1195,9 @@ impl Shell {
             state.common.shell.update_reactive_popups(&mapped);
         }
 
-        Common::set_focus(state, Some(&KeyboardFocusTarget::from(mapped)), &seat, None);
+        if follow {
+            Common::set_focus(state, Some(&KeyboardFocusTarget::from(mapped)), &seat, None);
+        }
         new_pos
     }