diff --git a/monitors/src/backend/hyprland.rs b/monitors/src/backend/hyprland.rs
index da5a6d1..48d88fd 100644
--- a/monitors/src/backend/hyprland.rs
+++ b/monitors/src/backend/hyprland.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ use std::{
 use super::wlr::{wlr_apply_monitor_configuration, wlr_get_monitor_information};
 
 pub const HYPRFEATURES: MonitorFeatures = MonitorFeatures {
-    vrr: true,
+    // Hyprland supports vrr, but can't be changed on the fly -> reload required
+    vrr: false,
     // Hyprland has no primary monitor concept
     primary: false,
     fractional_scaling: true,
@@ -121,12 +122,13 @@ pub fn hy_save_monitor_configuration(monitors: &Vec<Monitor>) {
     let mut monitor_string = String::new();
 
     for monitor in monitors {
-        let vrr = if monitor.vrr { 1 } else { 0 };
+        // re-enabled when switching is supported on the fly
+        // let vrr = if monitor.vrr { 1 } else { 0 };
         if !monitor.enabled {
             monitor_string += &format!("keyword monitor {},disabled;", monitor.name);
         } else {
             monitor_string += &format!(
-                "monitor={},{}x{}@{},{}x{},{:.6},transform,{},vrr,{}\n",
+                "monitor={},{}x{}@{},{}x{},{:.6},transform,{}\n",
                 monitor.name,
                 monitor.size.0,
                 monitor.size.1,
@@ -135,7 +137,7 @@ pub fn hy_save_monitor_configuration(monitors: &Vec<Monitor>) {
                 monitor.offset.1,
                 monitor.scale,
                 monitor.transform,
-                vrr
+                // vrr
             );
         }
     }
@@ -207,12 +209,13 @@ fn monitor_to_configstring(monitors: &Vec<Monitor>) -> String {
     let mut strings = Vec::new();
 
     for monitor in monitors {
-        let vrr = if monitor.vrr { 1 } else { 0 };
+        // re-enabled when switching is supported on the fly
+        // let vrr = if monitor.vrr { 1 } else { 0 };
         if !monitor.enabled {
             strings.push(format!("keyword monitor {},disabled;", monitor.name));
         } else {
             strings.push(format!(
-                "keyword monitor {},{}x{}@{},{}x{},{:.6},transform,{},vrr,{};",
+                "keyword monitor {},{}x{}@{},{}x{},{:.6},transform,{};",
                 monitor.name,
                 &monitor.size.0,
                 &monitor.size.1,
@@ -221,7 +224,7 @@ fn monitor_to_configstring(monitors: &Vec<Monitor>) -> String {
                 &monitor.offset.1,
                 &monitor.scale,
                 &monitor.transform,
-                vrr
+                // vrr
             ));
         }
     }
diff --git a/monitors/src/frontend/handlers.rs b/monitors/src/frontend/handlers.rs
index e4e368c..24778a0 100644
--- a/monitors/src/frontend/handlers.rs
+++ b/monitors/src/frontend/handlers.rs
@@ -238,14 +238,14 @@ pub fn get_monitor_settings_group(
     );
 
     let model_list = StringList::new(&[
-        "0",
-        "90",
-        "180",
-        "270",
-        "0-flipped",
-        "90-flipped",
-        "180-flipped",
-        "270-flipped",
+        "0°",
+        "90°",
+        "180°",
+        "270°",
+        "0°-flipped",
+        "90°-flipped",
+        "180°-flipped",
+        "270°-flipped",
     ]);
     let transform = adw::ComboRow::new();
     transform.set_tooltip_markup(Some("Changes the orientation of the monitor"));
@@ -269,14 +269,14 @@ pub fn get_monitor_settings_group(
         let monitor = monitors.get_mut(monitor_index).unwrap();
         let original_monitor = monitor.clone();
         match model_list.string(dropdown.selected()).unwrap().as_str() {
-            "0" => monitor.transform = 0,
-            "90" => monitor.transform = 1,
-            "180" => monitor.transform = 2,
-            "270" => monitor.transform = 3,
-            "0-flipped" => monitor.transform = 4,
-            "90-flipped" => monitor.transform = 5,
-            "180-flipped" => monitor.transform = 6,
-            "270-flipped" => monitor.transform = 7,
+            "0°" => monitor.transform = 0,
+            "90°" => monitor.transform = 1,
+            "180°" => monitor.transform = 2,
+            "270°" => monitor.transform = 3,
+            "0°-flipped" => monitor.transform = 4,
+            "90°-flipped" => monitor.transform = 5,
+            "180°-flipped" => monitor.transform = 6,
+            "270°-flipped" => monitor.transform = 7,
             _ => ERROR!("Received unexpected transform", ErrorLevel::Recoverable),
         };
         rearrange_monitors(original_monitor, monitors);
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ pub fn get_monitor_settings_group(
             rearrange_monitors(original_monitor, monitors);
         }
 
-        let refresh_rates: Vec<String> = refresh_rates.iter().map(|x| x.0.to_string()).collect();
+        let refresh_rates: Vec<String> = refresh_rates.iter().map(|x| x.0.to_string() + "Hz").collect();
         let refresh_rates: Vec<&str> = refresh_rates.iter().map(|x| x.as_str()).collect();
         let refresh_rate_model = StringList::new(&refresh_rates);
         refresh_rate_combo_ref.set_model(Some(&refresh_rate_model));
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ pub fn get_monitor_settings_group(
         }
     }
 
-    let refresh_rates: Vec<String> = refresh_rates.iter().map(|x| x.0.to_string()).collect();
+    let refresh_rates: Vec<String> = refresh_rates.iter().map(|x| x.0.to_string() + "Hz").collect();
     let refresh_rates: Vec<&str> = refresh_rates.iter().map(|x| x.as_str()).collect();
     let refresh_rate_model = StringList::new(&refresh_rates);
     refresh_rate.set_model(Some(&refresh_rate_model));
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ pub fn get_monitor_settings_group(
             .unwrap()
             .string()
             .to_string()
+            .trim_end_matches("Hz")
             .parse()
             .unwrap();
         if monitor.uses_mode_id {