diff --git a/dot_config/yazi/empty_yazi.toml b/dot_config/yazi/empty_yazi.toml
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index 0000000..6b9e794
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dot_config/yazi/empty_yazi.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[manager]
+ratio = [1, 1, 0]
diff --git a/dot_config/zellij/layouts/empty_default.kdl b/dot_config/zellij/layouts/empty_default.kdl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a20efbb
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+++ b/dot_config/zellij/layouts/empty_default.kdl
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+layout {
+	pane split_direction="vertical" {
+		pane size="33%" command="yazi"
+		pane
+	}
+	pane size=2 borderless=true {
+		plugin location="zellij:status-bar"
+	}
+}