diff --git a/client.c b/client.c
index 9c5014acc..544125253 100644
--- a/client.c
+++ b/client.c
@@ -96,21 +96,19 @@ client_seturgent(client_t *c, bool urgent)
 /** Returns true if a client is tagged
  * with one of the tags of the specified screen.
  * \param c The client to check.
- * \param screen Virtual screen number.
+ * \param screen Virtual screen.
  * \return true if the client is visible, false otherwise.
  */
 bool
-client_maybevisible(client_t *c, int screen)
+client_maybevisible(client_t *c, screen_t *screen)
 {
     if(c->screen == screen)
     {
         if(c->issticky || c->type == WINDOW_TYPE_DESKTOP)
             return true;
 
-        tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[screen].tags;
-
-        for(int i = 0; i < tags->len; i++)
-            if(tags->tab[i]->selected && is_client_tagged(c, tags->tab[i]))
+        foreach(tag, screen->tags)
+            if((*tag)->selected && is_client_tagged(c, *tag))
                 return true;
     }
     return false;
@@ -173,7 +171,7 @@ client_getbywin(xcb_window_t w)
 void
 client_unfocus_update(client_t *c)
 {
-    globalconf.screens[c->phys_screen].client_focus = NULL;
+    globalconf.screens.tab[c->phys_screen].client_focus = NULL;
     ewmh_update_net_active_window(c->phys_screen);
 
     /* Call hook */
@@ -192,7 +190,7 @@ void
 client_unfocus(client_t *c)
 {
     xcb_window_t root_win = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, c->phys_screen)->root;
-    globalconf.screens[c->phys_screen].client_focus = NULL;
+    globalconf.screens.tab[c->phys_screen].client_focus = NULL;
 
     /* Set focus on root window, so no events leak to the current window. */
     window_setfocus(root_win, true);
@@ -222,7 +220,7 @@ client_ban(client_t *c)
             wibox_update_positions();
 
         /* Wait until the last moment to take away the focus from the window. */
-        if(globalconf.screens[c->phys_screen].client_focus == c)
+        if(globalconf.screens.tab[c->phys_screen].client_focus == c)
             client_unfocus(c);
     }
 }
@@ -243,7 +241,7 @@ client_focus_update(client_t *c)
     /* unban the client before focusing for consistency */
     client_unban(c);
 
-    globalconf.screen_focus = &globalconf.screens[c->phys_screen];
+    globalconf.screen_focus = &globalconf.screens.tab[c->phys_screen];
     globalconf.screen_focus->client_focus = c;
 
     /* Some layouts use focused client differently, so call them back.
@@ -277,7 +275,7 @@ client_focus(client_t *c)
     if(!client_maybevisible(c, c->screen))
         return;
 
-    globalconf.screen_focus = &globalconf.screens[c->phys_screen];
+    globalconf.screen_focus = &globalconf.screens.tab[c->phys_screen];
     globalconf.screen_focus->client_focus = c;
 
     window_setfocus(c->win, !c->nofocus);
@@ -380,7 +378,6 @@ client_real_stack(void)
     uint32_t config_win_vals[2];
     client_node_t *node, *last = *client_node_list_last(&globalconf.stack);
     layer_t layer;
-    int screen;
 
     config_win_vals[0] = XCB_NONE;
     config_win_vals[1] = XCB_STACK_MODE_ABOVE;
@@ -393,8 +390,8 @@ client_real_stack(void)
                                                         config_win_vals[0]);
 
     /* first stack not ontop wibox window */
-    for(screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        foreach(_sb, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(s, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(_sb, s->wiboxes)
         {
             wibox_t *sb = *_sb;
             if(!sb->ontop)
@@ -415,8 +412,8 @@ client_real_stack(void)
                                                         config_win_vals[0]);
 
     /* then stack ontop wibox window */
-    for(screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        foreach(_sb, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(s, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(_sb, s->wiboxes)
         {
             wibox_t *sb = *_sb;
             if(sb->ontop)
@@ -450,7 +447,7 @@ client_manage(xcb_window_t w, xcb_get_geometry_reply_t *wgeom, int phys_screen,
 {
     xcb_get_property_cookie_t ewmh_icon_cookie;
     client_t *c, *tc = NULL;
-    int screen;
+    screen_t *screen;
     const uint32_t select_input_val[] = { CLIENT_SELECT_INPUT_EVENT_MASK };
 
     if(systray_iskdedockapp(w))
@@ -468,7 +465,8 @@ client_manage(xcb_window_t w, xcb_get_geometry_reply_t *wgeom, int phys_screen,
     client_array_push(&globalconf.clients, client_ref(globalconf.L));
 
 
-    screen = c->screen = screen_getbycoord(phys_screen, wgeom->x, wgeom->y);
+    screen = c->screen = screen_getbycoord(&globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen],
+                                           wgeom->x, wgeom->y);
 
     c->phys_screen = phys_screen;
 
@@ -666,13 +664,12 @@ client_geometry_hints(client_t *c, area_t geometry)
 bool
 client_resize(client_t *c, area_t geometry, bool hints)
 {
-    int new_screen;
     area_t geometry_internal;
     area_t area;
 
     /* offscreen appearance fixes */
     area = display_area_get(c->phys_screen, NULL,
-                            &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding);
+                            &c->screen->padding);
 
     if(geometry.x > area.width)
         geometry.x = area.width - geometry.width;
@@ -700,7 +697,8 @@ client_resize(client_t *c, area_t geometry, bool hints)
        || c->geometries.internal.width != geometry_internal.width
        || c->geometries.internal.height != geometry_internal.height)
     {
-        new_screen = screen_getbycoord(c->screen, geometry_internal.x, geometry_internal.y);
+        screen_t *new_screen = screen_getbycoord(c->screen,
+                                                 geometry_internal.x, geometry_internal.y);
 
         /* Values to configure a window is an array where values are
          * stored according to 'value_mask' */
@@ -746,7 +744,7 @@ client_resize(client_t *c, area_t geometry, bool hints)
  * \param screen The screen that should be processed.
  */
 void
-client_update_strut_positions(int screen)
+client_update_strut_positions(screen_t *screen)
 {
     area_t allowed_area, geom;
 
@@ -772,8 +770,8 @@ client_update_strut_positions(int screen)
 
         /* Screen area, minus padding, wibox'es and already processed struts. */
         allowed_area = screen_area_get(c->screen,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].wiboxes,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding,
+                        &c->screen->wiboxes,
+                        &c->screen->padding,
                         true);
 
         geom = c->geometry;
@@ -815,8 +813,8 @@ client_update_strut_positions(int screen)
 
         /* Screen area, minus padding, wibox'es and already processed struts. */
         allowed_area = screen_area_get(c->screen,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].wiboxes,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding,
+                        &c->screen->wiboxes,
+                        &c->screen->padding,
                         true);
 
         geom = c->geometry;
@@ -858,8 +856,8 @@ client_update_strut_positions(int screen)
 
         /* Screen area, minus padding, wibox'es and already processed struts. */
         allowed_area = screen_area_get(c->screen,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].wiboxes,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding,
+                        &c->screen->wiboxes,
+                        &c->screen->padding,
                         true);
 
         geom = c->geometry;
@@ -901,8 +899,8 @@ client_update_strut_positions(int screen)
 
         /* Screen area, minus padding, wibox'es and already processed struts. */
         allowed_area = screen_area_get(c->screen,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].wiboxes,
-                        &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding,
+                        &c->screen->wiboxes,
+                        &c->screen->padding,
                         true);
 
         geom = c->geometry;
@@ -1033,8 +1031,8 @@ client_setmaxhoriz(client_t *c, bool s)
             client_setfullscreen(c, false);
 
             geometry = screen_area_get(c->screen,
-                                       &globalconf.screens[c->screen].wiboxes,
-                                       &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding,
+                                       &c->screen->wiboxes,
+                                       &c->screen->padding,
                                        true);
             geometry.y = c->geometry.y;
             geometry.height = c->geometry.height;
@@ -1073,8 +1071,8 @@ client_setmaxvert(client_t *c, bool s)
             client_setfullscreen(c, false);
 
             geometry = screen_area_get(c->screen,
-                                       &globalconf.screens[c->screen].wiboxes,
-                                       &globalconf.screens[c->screen].padding,
+                                       &c->screen->wiboxes,
+                                       &c->screen->padding,
                                        true);
             geometry.x = c->geometry.x;
             geometry.width = c->geometry.width;
@@ -1220,7 +1218,7 @@ client_unban(client_t *c)
 void
 client_unmanage(client_t *c)
 {
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[c->screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &c->screen->tags;
 
     /* Reset transient_for attributes of widows that maybe refering to us */
     foreach(_tc, globalconf.clients)
@@ -1230,7 +1228,7 @@ client_unmanage(client_t *c)
             tc->transient_for = NULL;
     }
 
-    if(globalconf.screens[c->phys_screen].client_focus == c)
+    if(globalconf.screens.tab[c->phys_screen].client_focus == c)
         client_unfocus(c);
 
     /* remove client from global list and everywhere else */
@@ -1323,7 +1321,7 @@ luaA_client_get(lua_State *L)
 
     lua_newtable(L);
 
-    if(screen == SCREEN_UNDEF)
+    if(screen == -1)
         foreach(c, globalconf.clients)
         {
             client_push(L, *c);
@@ -1333,7 +1331,7 @@ luaA_client_get(lua_State *L)
     {
         luaA_checkscreen(screen);
         foreach(c, globalconf.clients)
-            if((*c)->screen == screen)
+            if((*c)->screen == &globalconf.screens.tab[screen])
             {
                 client_push(L, *c);
                 lua_rawseti(L, -2, i++);
@@ -1458,7 +1456,7 @@ static int
 luaA_client_tags(lua_State *L)
 {
     client_t *c = luaA_client_checkudata(L, 1);
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[c->screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &c->screen->tags;
     int j = 0;
 
     if(lua_gettop(L) == 2)
@@ -1676,7 +1674,7 @@ luaA_client_newindex(lua_State *L)
         {
             i = luaL_checknumber(L, 3) - 1;
             luaA_checkscreen(i);
-            screen_client_moveto(c, i, true, true);
+            screen_client_moveto(c, &globalconf.screens.tab[i], true, true);
         }
         break;
       case A_TK_HIDE:
@@ -1913,7 +1911,7 @@ luaA_client_index(lua_State *L)
         lua_pushstring(L, c->icon_name);
         break;
       case A_TK_SCREEN:
-        lua_pushnumber(L, 1 + c->screen);
+        lua_pushnumber(L, 1 + c->screen->index);
         break;
       case A_TK_HIDE:
         lua_pushboolean(L, c->ishidden);
diff --git a/client.h b/client.h
index 5fc6a4a9f..bb0ed6f67 100644
--- a/client.h
+++ b/client.h
@@ -39,19 +39,19 @@ LUA_OBJECT_FUNCS(client_t, client, "client")
 
 #define client_need_arrange(c) \
     do { \
-        if(!globalconf.screens[(c)->screen].need_arrange \
+        if(!c->screen->need_arrange \
            && client_isvisible(c, (c)->screen)) \
-            globalconf.screens[(c)->screen].need_arrange = true; \
+            c->screen->need_arrange = true; \
     } while(0)
 
-bool client_maybevisible(client_t *, int);
+bool client_maybevisible(client_t *, screen_t *);
 client_t * client_getbywin(xcb_window_t);
 void client_ban(client_t *);
 void client_unban(client_t *);
 void client_manage(xcb_window_t, xcb_get_geometry_reply_t *, int, bool);
 area_t client_geometry_hints(client_t *, area_t);
 bool client_resize(client_t *, area_t, bool);
-void client_update_strut_positions(int);
+void client_update_strut_positions(screen_t *);
 void client_unmanage(client_t *);
 void client_kill(client_t *);
 void client_setsticky(client_t *, bool);
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ client_isfixed(client_t *c)
  * \return true if the client is visible, false otherwise.
  */
 static inline bool
-client_isvisible(client_t *c, int screen)
+client_isvisible(client_t *c, screen_t *screen)
 {
     return (!c->ishidden && !c->isminimized && client_maybevisible(c, screen));
 }
diff --git a/event.c b/event.c
index f03db4641..d80c10b58 100644
--- a/event.c
+++ b/event.c
@@ -375,8 +375,8 @@ event_handle_destroynotify(void *data __attribute__ ((unused)),
             if(globalconf.embedded.tab[i].win == ev->window)
             {
                 xembed_window_array_take(&globalconf.embedded, i);
-                for(int j = 0; j < globalconf.nscreen; j++)
-                    widget_invalidate_bytype(j, widget_systray);
+                foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+                    widget_invalidate_bytype(screen, widget_systray);
             }
 
     return 0;
@@ -771,8 +771,8 @@ event_handle_unmapnotify(void *data __attribute__ ((unused)),
             if(globalconf.embedded.tab[i].win == ev->window)
             {
                 xembed_window_array_take(&globalconf.embedded, i);
-                for(int j = 0; j < globalconf.nscreen; j++)
-                    widget_invalidate_bytype(j, widget_systray);
+                foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+                    widget_invalidate_bytype(screen, widget_systray);
             }
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/ewmh.c b/ewmh.c
index 2435c3e9a..b076d27e1 100644
--- a/ewmh.c
+++ b/ewmh.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 static void
 ewmh_update_desktop_geometry(int phys_screen)
 {
-    area_t geom = screen_area_get(phys_screen,
+    area_t geom = screen_area_get(&globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen],
                                   NULL,
                                   NULL,
                                   false);
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ ewmh_update_net_client_list_stacking(int phys_screen)
 void
 ewmh_update_net_numbers_of_desktop(int phys_screen)
 {
-    uint32_t count = globalconf.screens[phys_screen].tags.len;
+    uint32_t count = globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].tags.len;
 
     xcb_change_property(globalconf.connection, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE,
 			xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, phys_screen)->root,
@@ -196,9 +196,9 @@ ewmh_update_net_numbers_of_desktop(int phys_screen)
 void
 ewmh_update_net_current_desktop(int phys_screen)
 {
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[phys_screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].tags;
     uint32_t count = 0;
-    tag_t **curtags = tags_get_current(phys_screen);
+    tag_t **curtags = tags_get_current( &globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen]);
 
     while(count < (uint32_t) tags->len && tags->tab[count] != curtags[0])
         count++;
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ ewmh_update_net_current_desktop(int phys_screen)
 void
 ewmh_update_net_desktop_names(int phys_screen)
 {
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[phys_screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].tags;
     buffer_t buf;
 
     buffer_inita(&buf, BUFSIZ);
@@ -236,11 +236,11 @@ ewmh_update_net_desktop_names(int phys_screen)
 void
 ewmh_update_workarea(int phys_screen)
 {
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[phys_screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].tags;
     uint32_t *area = p_alloca(uint32_t, tags->len * 4);
-    area_t geom = screen_area_get(phys_screen,
-                                  &globalconf.screens[phys_screen].wiboxes,
-                                  &globalconf.screens[phys_screen].padding,
+    area_t geom = screen_area_get(&globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen],
+                                  &globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].wiboxes,
+                                  &globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].padding,
                                   true);
 
 
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ ewmh_process_client_message(xcb_client_message_event_t *ev)
             screen++)
         {
             if(ev->window == xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, screen)->root)
-                tag_view_only_byindex(screen, ev->data.data32[0]);
+                tag_view_only_byindex(&globalconf.screens.tab[screen], ev->data.data32[0]);
         }
     else if(ev->type == _NET_CLOSE_WINDOW)
     {
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ ewmh_process_client_message(xcb_client_message_event_t *ev)
     {
         if((c = client_getbywin(ev->window)))
         {
-            tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[c->screen].tags;
+            tag_array_t *tags = &c->screen->tags;
 
             if(ev->data.data32[0] == 0xffffffff)
                 c->issticky = true;
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ void
 ewmh_client_update_desktop(client_t *c)
 {
     int i;
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[c->screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &c->screen->tags;
 
     for(i = 0; i < tags->len; i++)
         if(is_client_tagged(c, tags->tab[i]))
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ ewmh_client_check_hints(client_t *c)
     reply = xcb_get_property_reply(globalconf.connection, c0, NULL);
     if(reply && reply->value_len && (data = xcb_get_property_value(reply)))
     {
-        tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[c->screen].tags;
+        tag_array_t *tags = &c->screen->tags;
 
         desktop = *(uint32_t *) data;
         if(desktop == -1)
diff --git a/layout.c b/layout.c
index 067ffad34..4acfa5278 100644
--- a/layout.c
+++ b/layout.c
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
 #include "screen.h"
 #include "titlebar.h"
 
-/** Arrange windows following current selected layout
- * \param screen the screen to arrange
+/** Arrange windows following current selected layout.
+ * \param screen The screen to arrange.
  */
 static void
-arrange(int screen)
+arrange(screen_t *screen)
 {
     uint32_t select_input_val[] = { CLIENT_SELECT_INPUT_EVENT_MASK & ~(XCB_EVENT_MASK_ENTER_WINDOW | XCB_EVENT_MASK_LEAVE_WINDOW) };
 
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ arrange(int screen)
      * This is needed if you call a function that relies
      * on need_arrange while arrange is in progress.
      */
-    globalconf.screens[screen].need_arrange = false;
+    screen->need_arrange = false;
 
     /* call hook */
     if(globalconf.hooks.arrange != LUA_REFNIL)
     {
-        lua_pushnumber(globalconf.L, screen + 1);
+        lua_pushnumber(globalconf.L, screen->index + 1);
         luaA_dofunction(globalconf.L, globalconf.hooks.arrange, 1, 0);
     }
 
@@ -96,10 +96,8 @@ arrange(int screen)
 void
 layout_refresh(void)
 {
-    int screen;
-
-    for(screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        if(globalconf.screens[screen].need_arrange)
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        if(screen->need_arrange)
             arrange(screen);
 }
 
diff --git a/luaa.h b/luaa.h
index 8833195ef..350c2c210 100644
--- a/luaa.h
+++ b/luaa.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 #define luaA_checkscreen(screen) \
     do { \
-        if(screen < 0 || screen >= globalconf.nscreen) \
+        if(screen < 0 || screen >= globalconf.screens.len) \
             luaL_error(L, "invalid screen number: %d", screen + 1); \
     } while(0)
 
diff --git a/mouse.c b/mouse.c
index 262edcffc..75c4e1cc5 100644
--- a/mouse.c
+++ b/mouse.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ mouse_query_pointer(xcb_window_t window, int16_t *x, int16_t *y, xcb_window_t *c
 }
 
 /** Get the pointer position on the screen.
- * \param screen This will be set to the screen number the mouse is on.
+ * \param screen This will be set to the screen the mouse is on.
  * \param x This will be set to the Pointer-x-coordinate relative to window.
  * \param y This will be set to the Pointer-y-coordinate relative to window.
  * \param child This will be set to the window under the pointer.
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ mouse_query_pointer(xcb_window_t window, int16_t *x, int16_t *y, xcb_window_t *c
  * \return True on success, false if an error occured.
  */
 static bool
-mouse_query_pointer_root(int *s, int16_t *x, int16_t *y, xcb_window_t *child, uint16_t *mask)
+mouse_query_pointer_root(screen_t **s, int16_t *x, int16_t *y, xcb_window_t *child, uint16_t *mask)
 {
     for(int screen = 0;
         screen < xcb_setup_roots_length(xcb_get_setup(globalconf.connection));
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ mouse_query_pointer_root(int *s, int16_t *x, int16_t *y, xcb_window_t *child, ui
 
         if(mouse_query_pointer(root, x, y, child, mask))
         {
-            *s = screen;
+            *s = &globalconf.screens.tab[screen];
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ luaA_mouse_index(lua_State *L)
     size_t len;
     const char *attr = luaL_checklstring(L, 2, &len);
     int16_t mouse_x, mouse_y;
-    int screen, i;
+    screen_t *screen;
 
     switch(a_tokenize(attr, len))
     {
@@ -339,9 +339,9 @@ luaA_mouse_index(lua_State *L)
         if(!mouse_query_pointer_root(&screen, &mouse_x, &mouse_y, NULL, NULL))
             return 0;
 
-        i = screen_getbycoord(screen, mouse_x, mouse_y);
+        screen  = screen_getbycoord(screen, mouse_x, mouse_y);
 
-        lua_pushnumber(L, i + 1);
+        lua_pushnumber(L, screen->index + 1);
         break;
       default:
         return 0;
@@ -373,8 +373,8 @@ luaA_mouse_newindex(lua_State *L)
         phys_screen = screen_virttophys(screen);
         root = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, phys_screen)->root;
 
-        x = globalconf.screens[screen].geometry.x;
-        y = globalconf.screens[screen].geometry.y;
+        x = globalconf.screens.tab[screen].geometry.x;
+        y = globalconf.screens.tab[screen].geometry.y;
 
         mouse_warp_pointer(root, x, y);
         break;
@@ -427,8 +427,9 @@ static int
 luaA_mouse_coords(lua_State *L)
 {
     uint16_t mask;
-    int screen, x, y;
+    int x, y;
     int16_t mouse_x, mouse_y;
+    screen_t *screen;
 
     if(lua_gettop(L) == 1)
     {
@@ -442,7 +443,7 @@ luaA_mouse_coords(lua_State *L)
         x = luaA_getopt_number(L, 1, "x", mouse_x);
         y = luaA_getopt_number(L, 1, "y", mouse_y);
 
-        root = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, screen)->root;
+        root = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, screen->index)->root;
         mouse_warp_pointer(root, x, y);
         lua_pop(L, 1);
     }
@@ -462,7 +463,7 @@ luaA_mouse_coords(lua_State *L)
 static int
 luaA_mouse_object_under_pointer(lua_State *L)
 {
-    int screen;
+    screen_t *screen;
     int16_t mouse_x, mouse_y;
     xcb_window_t child;
 
diff --git a/property.c b/property.c
index 0532069d0..535ab8f5c 100644
--- a/property.c
+++ b/property.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 #include <xcb/xcb_atom.h>
 
+#include "screen.h"
 #include "property.h"
 #include "client.h"
 #include "widget.h"
@@ -376,13 +377,13 @@ property_handle_xrootpmap_id(void *data __attribute__ ((unused)),
                              xcb_get_property_reply_t *reply)
 {
     if(globalconf.xinerama_is_active)
-        for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-            foreach(w, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+        foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+            foreach(w, screen->wiboxes)
                 (*w)->need_update = true;
     else
     {
         int screen = xutil_root2screen(connection, window);
-        foreach(w, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+        foreach(w, globalconf.screens.tab[screen].wiboxes)
             (*w)->need_update = true;
     }
 
diff --git a/screen.c b/screen.c
index e3fde6213..b55f770dc 100644
--- a/screen.c
+++ b/screen.c
@@ -71,98 +71,87 @@ screen_scan(void)
         xsi = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_screen_info(xsq);
         xinerama_screen_number = xcb_xinerama_query_screens_screen_info_length(xsq);
 
-        globalconf.screens = p_new(screen_t, xinerama_screen_number);
-
         /* now check if screens overlaps (same x,y): if so, we take only the biggest one */
         for(int screen = 0; screen < xinerama_screen_number; screen++)
         {
             bool drop = false;
-            for(int screen_to_test = 0; screen_to_test < globalconf.nscreen; screen_to_test++)
-                if(xsi[screen].x_org == globalconf.screens[screen_to_test].geometry.x
-                   && xsi[screen].y_org == globalconf.screens[screen_to_test].geometry.y)
+            foreach(screen_to_test, globalconf.screens)
+                if(xsi[screen].x_org == screen_to_test->geometry.x
+                   && xsi[screen].y_org == screen_to_test->geometry.y)
                     {
                         /* we already have a screen for this area, just check if
                          * it's not bigger and drop it */
                         drop = true;
-                        globalconf.screens[screen_to_test].geometry.width =
-                            MAX(xsi[screen].width, xsi[screen_to_test].width);
-                        globalconf.screens[screen_to_test].geometry.height =
-                            MAX(xsi[screen].height, xsi[screen_to_test].height);
+                        screen_to_test->geometry.width =
+                            MAX(xsi[screen].width, xsi[screen_to_test->index].width);
+                        screen_to_test->geometry.height =
+                            MAX(xsi[screen].height, xsi[screen_to_test->index].height);
                     }
             if(!drop)
             {
-                globalconf.screens[globalconf.nscreen].index = screen;
-                globalconf.screens[globalconf.nscreen++].geometry = screen_xsitoarea(xsi[screen]);
+                screen_t s;
+                p_clear(&s, 1);
+                s.index = screen;
+                s.geometry = screen_xsitoarea(xsi[screen]);
+                screen_array_append(&globalconf.screens, s);
             }
         }
 
-        /* realloc smaller if xinerama_screen_number != screen registered */
-        if(xinerama_screen_number != globalconf.nscreen)
-        {
-            screen_t *new = p_new(screen_t, globalconf.nscreen);
-            memcpy(new, globalconf.screens, globalconf.nscreen * sizeof(screen_t));
-            p_delete(&globalconf.screens);
-            globalconf.screens = new;
-        }
-
         p_delete(&xsq);
     }
     else
-    {
-        globalconf.nscreen = xcb_setup_roots_length(xcb_get_setup(globalconf.connection));
-        globalconf.screens = p_new(screen_t, globalconf.nscreen);
-        for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
+        /* One screen only / Zaphod mode */
+        for(int screen = 0;
+            screen < xcb_setup_roots_length(xcb_get_setup(globalconf.connection));
+            screen++)
         {
-            xcb_screen_t *s = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, screen);
-            globalconf.screens[screen].index = screen;
-            globalconf.screens[screen].geometry.x = 0;
-            globalconf.screens[screen].geometry.y = 0;
-            globalconf.screens[screen].geometry.width = s->width_in_pixels;
-            globalconf.screens[screen].geometry.height = s->height_in_pixels;
+            xcb_screen_t *xcb_screen = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, screen);
+            screen_t s;
+            p_clear(&s, 1);
+            s.index = screen;
+            s.geometry.x = 0;
+            s.geometry.y = 0;
+            s.geometry.width = xcb_screen->width_in_pixels;
+            s.geometry.height = xcb_screen->height_in_pixels;
+            screen_array_append(&globalconf.screens, s);
         }
-    }
 
-    globalconf.screen_focus = globalconf.screens;
+    globalconf.screen_focus = globalconf.screens.tab;
 }
 
 /** Return the Xinerama screen number where the coordinates belongs to.
  * \param screen The logical screen number.
  * \param x X coordinate
  * \param y Y coordinate
- * \return Screen number or screen param if no match or no multi-head.
+ * \return Screen pointer or screen param if no match or no multi-head.
  */
-int
-screen_getbycoord(int screen, int x, int y)
+screen_t *
+screen_getbycoord(screen_t *screen, int x, int y)
 {
-    int i;
-
     /* don't waste our time */
     if(!globalconf.xinerama_is_active)
         return screen;
 
-    for(i = 0; i < globalconf.nscreen; i++)
-    {
-        screen_t *s = &globalconf.screens[i];
+    foreach(s, globalconf.screens)
         if((x < 0 || (x >= s->geometry.x && x < s->geometry.x + s->geometry.width))
            && (y < 0 || (y >= s->geometry.y && y < s->geometry.y + s->geometry.height)))
-            return i;
-    }
+            return s;
 
     return screen;
 }
 
 /** Get screens info.
- * \param screen Screen number.
+ * \param screen Screen.
  * \param wiboxes Wiboxes list to remove.
  * \param padding Padding.
  * \param strut Honor windows strut.
  * \return The screen area.
  */
 area_t
-screen_area_get(int screen, wibox_array_t *wiboxes,
+screen_area_get(screen_t *screen, wibox_array_t *wiboxes,
                 padding_t *padding, bool strut)
 {
-    area_t area = globalconf.screens[screen].geometry;
+    area_t area = screen->geometry;
     uint16_t top = 0, bottom = 0, left = 0, right = 0;
 
     /* make padding corrections */
@@ -296,17 +285,18 @@ screen_virttophys(int screen)
 
 /** Move a client to a virtual screen.
  * \param c The client to move.
- * \param new_screen The destinatiuon screen number.
+ * \param new_screen The destinatiuon screen.
  * \param dotag Set to true if we also change tags.
  * \param doresize Set to true if we also move the client to the new x and
  *        y of the new screen.
  */
 void
-screen_client_moveto(client_t *c, int new_screen, bool dotag, bool doresize)
+screen_client_moveto(client_t *c, screen_t *new_screen, bool dotag, bool doresize)
 {
-    int i, old_screen = c->screen;
-    tag_array_t *old_tags = &globalconf.screens[old_screen].tags,
-                *new_tags = &globalconf.screens[new_screen].tags;
+    int i;
+    screen_t *old_screen = c->screen;
+    tag_array_t *old_tags = &old_screen->tags,
+                *new_tags = &new_screen->tags;
     area_t from, to;
     bool wasvisible = client_isvisible(c, c->screen);
 
@@ -334,7 +324,7 @@ screen_client_moveto(client_t *c, int new_screen, bool dotag, bool doresize)
     }
 
     if(wasvisible)
-        globalconf.screens[old_screen].need_arrange = true;
+        old_screen->need_arrange = true;
     client_need_arrange(c);
 
     if(!doresize)
@@ -400,7 +390,7 @@ luaA_screen_module_index(lua_State *L)
     int screen = luaL_checknumber(L, 2) - 1;
 
     luaA_checkscreen(screen);
-    lua_pushlightuserdata(L, &globalconf.screens[screen]);
+    lua_pushlightuserdata(L, &globalconf.screens.tab[screen]);
     return luaA_settype(L, "screen");
 }
 
@@ -427,7 +417,7 @@ luaA_screen_tags(lua_State *L)
 
         /* remove current tags */
         for(i = 0; i < s->tags.len; i++)
-            s->tags.tab[i]->screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
+            s->tags.tab[i]->screen = NULL;
 
         tag_array_wipe(&s->tags);
         tag_array_init(&s->tags);
@@ -478,7 +468,7 @@ luaA_screen_index(lua_State *L)
         luaA_pusharea(L, s->geometry);
         break;
       case A_TK_WORKAREA:
-        luaA_pusharea(L, screen_area_get(s->index, &s->wiboxes, &s->padding, true));
+        luaA_pusharea(L, screen_area_get(s, &s->wiboxes, &s->padding, true));
         break;
       default:
         return 0;
@@ -528,7 +518,7 @@ luaA_screen_padding(lua_State *L)
 static int
 luaA_screen_count(lua_State *L)
 {
-    lua_pushnumber(L, globalconf.nscreen);
+    lua_pushnumber(L, globalconf.screens.len);
     return 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/screen.h b/screen.h
index 1066b2851..9ab26d82a 100644
--- a/screen.h
+++ b/screen.h
@@ -24,14 +24,40 @@
 
 #include "structs.h"
 
-#define SCREEN_UNDEF    (-1)
+struct a_screen
+{
+    /** Screen index */
+    int index;
+    /** Screen geometry */
+    area_t geometry;
+    /** true if we need to arrange() */
+    bool need_arrange;
+    /** Tag list */
+    tag_array_t tags;
+    /** Wiboxes */
+    wibox_array_t wiboxes;
+    /** Padding */
+    padding_t padding;
+    /** Window that contains the systray */
+    struct
+    {
+        xcb_window_t window;
+        /** Systray window parent */
+        xcb_window_t parent;
+    } systray;
+    /** Focused client */
+    client_t *client_focus;
+    /** The monitor of startup notifications */
+    SnMonitorContext *snmonitor;
+};
+ARRAY_FUNCS(screen_t, screen, DO_NOTHING)
 
 void screen_scan(void);
-int screen_getbycoord(int, int, int);
-area_t screen_area_get(int, wibox_array_t *, padding_t *, bool);
+screen_t *screen_getbycoord(screen_t *, int, int);
+area_t screen_area_get(screen_t *, wibox_array_t *, padding_t *, bool);
 area_t display_area_get(int, wibox_array_t *, padding_t *);
 int screen_virttophys(int);
-void screen_client_moveto(client_t *, int, bool, bool);
+void screen_client_moveto(client_t *, screen_t *, bool, bool);
 
 #endif
 // vim: filetype=c:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:encoding=utf-8:textwidth=80
diff --git a/spawn.c b/spawn.c
index b5d85a035..b9d1ec636 100644
--- a/spawn.c
+++ b/spawn.c
@@ -205,10 +205,10 @@ spawn_init(void)
     const int screen_max = xcb_setup_roots_length(xcb_get_setup(globalconf.connection));
 
     for(int screen = 0; screen < screen_max; screen++)
-        globalconf.screens[screen].snmonitor = sn_monitor_context_new(globalconf.sndisplay,
-                                                                      screen,
-                                                                      spawn_monitor_event,
-                                                                      NULL, NULL);
+        globalconf.screens.tab[screen].snmonitor = sn_monitor_context_new(globalconf.sndisplay,
+                                                                          screen,
+                                                                          spawn_monitor_event,
+                                                                          NULL, NULL);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/structs.h b/structs.h
index 3031e53ec..c03f95651 100644
--- a/structs.h
+++ b/structs.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ typedef enum
     WIBOX_TYPE_TITLEBAR
 } wibox_type_t;
 
+typedef struct a_screen screen_t;
 typedef struct button_t button_t;
 typedef struct widget_t widget_t;
 typedef struct widget_node_t widget_node_t;
@@ -79,6 +80,8 @@ typedef struct awesome_t awesome_t;
 
 ARRAY_TYPE(widget_node_t, widget_node)
 ARRAY_TYPE(button_t *, button)
+ARRAY_TYPE(tag_t *, tag)
+ARRAY_TYPE(screen_t, screen)
 
 /** Wibox type */
 typedef struct
@@ -98,7 +101,7 @@ typedef struct
     /** Alignment */
     alignment_t align;
     /** Screen */
-    int screen;
+    screen_t *screen;
     /** Widget list */
     widget_node_array_t widgets;
     luaA_ref widgets_table;
@@ -129,9 +132,9 @@ struct widget_t
     /** Widget destructor */
     widget_destructor_t *destructor;
     /** Geometry function */
-    area_t (*geometry)(widget_t *, int, int, int);
+    area_t (*geometry)(widget_t *, screen_t *, int, int);
     /** Draw function */
-    void (*draw)(widget_t *, draw_context_t *, area_t, int, wibox_t *);
+    void (*draw)(widget_t *, draw_context_t *, area_t, wibox_t *);
     /** Index function */
     int (*index)(lua_State *, awesome_token_t);
     /** Newindex function */
@@ -230,7 +233,7 @@ struct client_t
     /** Window holding command needed to start it (session management related) */
     xcb_window_t leader_win;
     /** Client logical screen */
-    int screen;
+    screen_t *screen;
     /** Client physical screen */
     int phys_screen;
     /** Titlebar */
@@ -257,40 +260,12 @@ struct tag
     /** Tag name */
     char *name;
     /** Screen */
-    int screen;
+    screen_t *screen;
     /** true if selected */
     bool selected;
     /** clients in this tag */
     client_array_t clients;
 };
-ARRAY_TYPE(tag_t *, tag)
-
-typedef struct
-{
-    /** Screen index */
-    int index;
-    /** Screen geometry */
-    area_t geometry;
-    /** true if we need to arrange() */
-    bool need_arrange;
-    /** Tag list */
-    tag_array_t tags;
-    /** Wiboxes */
-    wibox_array_t wiboxes;
-    /** Padding */
-    padding_t padding;
-    /** Window that contains the systray */
-    struct
-    {
-        xcb_window_t window;
-        /** Systray window parent */
-        xcb_window_t parent;
-    } systray;
-    /** Focused client */
-    client_t *client_focus;
-    /** The monitor of startup notifications */
-    SnMonitorContext *snmonitor;
-} screen_t;
 
 /** Main configuration structure */
 struct awesome_t
@@ -306,9 +281,7 @@ struct awesome_t
     /** Keys symbol table */
     xcb_key_symbols_t *keysyms;
     /** Logical screens */
-    screen_t *screens;
-    /** Number of screens */
-    int nscreen;
+    screen_array_t screens;
     /** True if xinerama is active */
     bool xinerama_is_active;
     /** Root window key bindings */
diff --git a/systray.c b/systray.c
index 9a8d01fcb..8050fa424 100644
--- a/systray.c
+++ b/systray.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <xcb/xcb_icccm.h>
 #include <xcb/xcb_atom.h>
 
+#include "screen.h"
 #include "systray.h"
 #include "window.h"
 #include "widget.h"
@@ -55,9 +56,9 @@ systray_init(int phys_screen)
 
     p_delete(&atom_name);
 
-    globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window = xcb_generate_id(globalconf.connection);
+    globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window = xcb_generate_id(globalconf.connection);
     xcb_create_window(globalconf.connection, xscreen->root_depth,
-                      globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                      globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                       xscreen->root,
                       -1, -1, 1, 1, 0,
                       XCB_COPY_FROM_PARENT, xscreen->root_visual, 0, NULL);
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ systray_init(int phys_screen)
     ev.format = 32;
     ev.type = MANAGER;
     ev.data.data32[0] = XCB_CURRENT_TIME;
-    ev.data.data32[2] = globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window;
+    ev.data.data32[2] = globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window;
     ev.data.data32[3] = ev.data.data32[4] = 0;
 
     if(!(atom_systray_r = xcb_intern_atom_reply(globalconf.connection, atom_systray_q, NULL)))
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ systray_init(int phys_screen)
     p_delete(&atom_systray_r);
 
     xcb_set_selection_owner(globalconf.connection,
-                            globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                            globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                             atom_systray,
                             XCB_CURRENT_TIME);
 
@@ -130,7 +131,6 @@ systray_request_handle(xcb_window_t embed_win, int phys_screen, xembed_info_t *i
 {
     xembed_window_t em;
     xcb_get_property_cookie_t em_cookie;
-    int i;
     const uint32_t select_input_val[] =
     {
         XCB_EVENT_MASK_STRUCTURE_NOTIFY
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ systray_request_handle(xcb_window_t embed_win, int phys_screen, xembed_info_t *i
     window_state_set(embed_win, XCB_WM_STATE_WITHDRAWN);
 
     xcb_reparent_window(globalconf.connection, embed_win,
-                        globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                        globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                         0, 0);
 
     em.win = embed_win;
@@ -164,13 +164,13 @@ systray_request_handle(xcb_window_t embed_win, int phys_screen, xembed_info_t *i
         xembed_info_get_reply(globalconf.connection, em_cookie, &em.info);
 
     xembed_embedded_notify(globalconf.connection, em.win,
-                           globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                           globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                            MIN(XEMBED_VERSION, em.info.version));
 
     xembed_window_array_append(&globalconf.embedded, em);
 
-    for(i = 0; i < globalconf.nscreen; i++)
-        widget_invalidate_bytype(i, widget_systray);
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        widget_invalidate_bytype(screen, widget_systray);
 
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tag.c b/tag.c
index 9347e698f..b882d8a09 100644
--- a/tag.c
+++ b/tag.c
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ static void
 tag_view(tag_t *tag, bool view)
 {
     tag->selected = view;
-    ewmh_update_net_current_desktop(screen_virttophys(tag->screen));
-    globalconf.screens[tag->screen].need_arrange = true;
+    ewmh_update_net_current_desktop(screen_virttophys(tag->screen->index));
+    tag->screen->need_arrange = true;
 }
 
 /** Append a tag which on top of the stack to a screen.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ tag_append_to_screen(screen_t *s)
     int phys_screen = screen_virttophys(s->index);
     tag_t *tag = tag_ref(globalconf.L);
 
-    tag->screen = s->index;
+    tag->screen = s;
     tag_array_append(&s->tags, tag);
     ewmh_update_net_numbers_of_desktop(phys_screen);
     ewmh_update_net_desktop_names(phys_screen);
@@ -89,9 +89,8 @@ tag_append_to_screen(screen_t *s)
 static void
 tag_remove_from_screen(tag_t *tag)
 {
-    int screen = tag->screen;
-    int phys_screen = screen_virttophys(tag->screen);
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[tag->screen].tags;
+    int phys_screen = screen_virttophys(tag->screen->index);
+    tag_array_t *tags = &tag->screen->tags;
 
     for(int i = 0; i < tags->len; i++)
         if(tags->tab[i] == tag)
@@ -102,12 +101,12 @@ tag_remove_from_screen(tag_t *tag)
     ewmh_update_net_numbers_of_desktop(phys_screen);
     ewmh_update_net_desktop_names(phys_screen);
     ewmh_update_workarea(phys_screen);
-    tag->screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
+    tag->screen = NULL;
 
     /* call hook */
     if(globalconf.hooks.tags != LUA_REFNIL)
     {
-        lua_pushnumber(globalconf.L, screen + 1);
+        lua_pushnumber(globalconf.L, tag->screen->index + 1);
         tag_push(globalconf.L, tag);
         lua_pushliteral(globalconf.L, "remove");
         luaA_dofunction(globalconf.L, globalconf.hooks.tags, 3, 0);
@@ -182,19 +181,18 @@ is_client_tagged(client_t *c, tag_t *t)
 
 /** Get the current tags for the specified screen.
  * Returned pointer must be p_delete'd after.
- * \param screen screen id
- * \return a double pointer of tag list finished with a NULL element
+ * \param screen Screen.
+ * \return A double pointer of tag list finished with a NULL element.
  */
 tag_t **
-tags_get_current(int screen)
+tags_get_current(screen_t *screen)
 {
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[screen].tags;
-    tag_t **out = p_new(tag_t *, tags->len + 1);
+    tag_t **out = p_new(tag_t *, screen->tags.len + 1);
     int n = 0;
 
-    for(int i = 0; i < tags->len; i++)
-        if(tags->tab[i]->selected)
-            out[n++] = tags->tab[i];
+    foreach(tag, screen->tags)
+        if((*tag)->selected)
+            out[n++] = *tag;
 
     return out;
 }
@@ -207,22 +205,18 @@ static void
 tag_view_only(tag_t *target)
 {
     if(target)
-    {
-        tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[target->screen].tags;
-
-        for(int i = 0; i < tags->len; i++)
-            tag_view(tags->tab[i], tags->tab[i] == target);
-    }
+        foreach(tag, target->screen->tags)
+            tag_view(*tag, *tag == target);
 }
 
 /** View only a tag, selected by its index.
- * \param screen screen id
- * \param dindex the index
+ * \param screen Screen.
+ * \param dindex The index.
  */
 void
-tag_view_only_byindex(int screen, int dindex)
+tag_view_only_byindex(screen_t *screen, int dindex)
 {
-    tag_array_t *tags = &globalconf.screens[screen].tags;
+    tag_array_t *tags = &screen->tags;
 
     if(dindex < 0 || dindex >= tags->len)
         return;
@@ -244,9 +238,6 @@ luaA_tag_new(lua_State *L)
 
     a_iso2utf8(name, len, &tag->name, NULL);
 
-    /* to avoid error */
-    tag->screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
-
     return 1;
 }
 
@@ -317,9 +308,9 @@ luaA_tag_index(lua_State *L)
         lua_pushstring(L, tag->name);
         break;
       case A_TK_SCREEN:
-        if(tag->screen == SCREEN_UNDEF)
+        if(!tag->screen)
             return 0;
-        lua_pushnumber(L, tag->screen + 1);
+        lua_pushnumber(L, tag->screen->index + 1);
         break;
       case A_TK_SELECTED:
         lua_pushboolean(L, tag->selected);
@@ -360,28 +351,28 @@ luaA_tag_newindex(lua_State *L)
             luaA_checkscreen(screen);
         }
         else
-            screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
+            screen = -1;
 
-        if(tag->screen != SCREEN_UNDEF)
+        if(tag->screen)
             tag_remove_from_screen(tag);
 
-        if(screen != SCREEN_UNDEF)
+        if(screen != -1)
         {
             /* push tag on top of the stack */
             lua_pushvalue(L, 1);
-            tag_append_to_screen(&globalconf.screens[screen]);
+            tag_append_to_screen(&globalconf.screens.tab[screen]);
         }
         break;
       case A_TK_SELECTED:
-        if(tag->screen != SCREEN_UNDEF)
+        if(tag->screen)
             tag_view(tag, luaA_checkboolean(L, 3));
         return 0;
       default:
         return 0;
     }
 
-    if(tag->screen != SCREEN_UNDEF && tag->selected)
-        globalconf.screens[tag->screen].need_arrange = true;
+    if(tag->screen && tag->selected)
+        tag->screen->need_arrange = true;
 
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tag.h b/tag.h
index 7bafbd534..86864809e 100644
--- a/tag.h
+++ b/tag.h
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
 #include "structs.h"
 #include "client.h"
 
-tag_t **tags_get_current(int);
+tag_t **tags_get_current(screen_t *);
 void tag_client(client_t *);
 void untag_client(client_t *, tag_t *);
 bool is_client_tagged(client_t *, tag_t *);
-void tag_view_only_byindex(int, int);
+void tag_view_only_byindex(screen_t *, int);
 void tag_append_to_screen(screen_t *);
 void tag_unref_simplified(tag_t **);
 
diff --git a/titlebar.c b/titlebar.c
index f75a7e987..1d6482e10 100644
--- a/titlebar.c
+++ b/titlebar.c
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ titlebar_client_detach(client_t *c)
         c->geometry = titlebar_geometry_remove(c->titlebar, 0, c->geometry);
         simplewindow_wipe(&c->titlebar->sw);
         c->titlebar->type = WIBOX_TYPE_NORMAL;
-        c->titlebar->screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
+        c->titlebar->screen = NULL;
 
         wibox_unref(globalconf.L, c->titlebar);
         c->titlebar = NULL;
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ titlebar_set_visible(wibox_t *t, bool visible)
         else
             titlebar_ban(t);
 
-        globalconf.screens[t->screen].need_arrange = true;
+        t->screen->need_arrange = true;
         client_stack();
     }
 }
diff --git a/titlebar.h b/titlebar.h
index 53349254f..dcd6934c7 100644
--- a/titlebar.h
+++ b/titlebar.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void titlebar_unban(wibox_t *);
 int luaA_titlebar_newindex(lua_State *, wibox_t *, awesome_token_t);
 
 static inline bool
-titlebar_isvisible(client_t *c, int screen)
+titlebar_isvisible(client_t *c, screen_t *screen)
 {
     if(client_isvisible(c, screen))
     {
diff --git a/wibox.c b/wibox.c
index 2d0e3308d..df5d68674 100644
--- a/wibox.c
+++ b/wibox.c
@@ -127,10 +127,10 @@ wibox_setposition(wibox_t *wibox, position_t p)
         wibox_position_update(wibox);
 
         /* reset all wibox position */
-        foreach(w, globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].wiboxes)
+        foreach(w, wibox->screen->wiboxes)
             wibox_position_update(*w);
 
-        ewmh_update_workarea(screen_virttophys(wibox->screen));
+        ewmh_update_workarea(screen_virttophys(wibox->screen->index));
 
         wibox_need_update(wibox);
     }
@@ -144,23 +144,23 @@ wibox_systray_kickout(int phys_screen)
 {
     xcb_screen_t *s = xutil_screen_get(globalconf.connection, phys_screen);
 
-    if(globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.parent != s->root)
+    if(globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.parent != s->root)
     {
         /* Who! Check that we're not deleting a wibox with a systray, because it
          * may be its parent. If so, we reparent to root before, otherwise it will
          * hurt very much. */
         xcb_reparent_window(globalconf.connection,
-                            globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                            globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                             s->root, -512, -512);
 
-        globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.parent = s->root;
+        globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.parent = s->root;
     }
 }
 
 static void
 wibox_systray_refresh(wibox_t *wibox)
 {
-    if(wibox->screen == SCREEN_UNDEF)
+    if(!wibox->screen)
         return;
 
     for(int i = 0; i < wibox->widgets.len; i++)
@@ -180,10 +180,10 @@ wibox_systray_refresh(wibox_t *wibox)
             {
                 /* Set background of the systray window. */
                 xcb_change_window_attributes(globalconf.connection,
-                                             globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                                             globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                                              XCB_CW_BACK_PIXEL, config_back);
                 /* Map it. */
-                xcb_map_window(globalconf.connection, globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window);
+                xcb_map_window(globalconf.connection, globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window);
                 /* Move it. */
                 switch(wibox->sw.orientation)
                 {
@@ -207,16 +207,16 @@ wibox_systray_refresh(wibox_t *wibox)
                     break;
                 }
                 /* reparent */
-                if(globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.parent != wibox->sw.window)
+                if(globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.parent != wibox->sw.window)
                 {
                     xcb_reparent_window(globalconf.connection,
-                                        globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                                        globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                                         wibox->sw.window,
                                         config_win_vals[0], config_win_vals[1]);
-                    globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.parent = wibox->sw.window;
+                    globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.parent = wibox->sw.window;
                 }
                 xcb_configure_window(globalconf.connection,
-                                     globalconf.screens[phys_screen].systray.window,
+                                     globalconf.screens.tab[phys_screen].systray.window,
                                      XCB_CONFIG_WINDOW_X
                                      | XCB_CONFIG_WINDOW_Y
                                      | XCB_CONFIG_WINDOW_WIDTH
@@ -342,20 +342,20 @@ wibox_position_update_non_floating(wibox_t *wibox)
     /* Everything we do below needs the wibox' screen.
      * No screen, nothing to do.
      */
-    if (wibox->screen == SCREEN_UNDEF)
+    if (!wibox->screen)
         return;
 
     /* This wibox limits the space available to clients and thus clients
      * need to be repositioned.
      */
-    globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].need_arrange = true;
+    wibox->screen->need_arrange = true;
 
     /* Place wibox'es at the edge of the screen, struts come later. */
     area = screen_area_get(wibox->screen, NULL,
-                           &globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].padding, false);
+                           &wibox->screen->padding, false);
 
     /* Top and Bottom wibox_t have prio */
-    foreach(_w, globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(_w, wibox->screen->wiboxes)
     {
         wibox_t *w = *_w;
         /* Ignore every wibox after me that is in the same position */
@@ -519,8 +519,8 @@ wibox_position_update(wibox_t *wibox)
 wibox_t *
 wibox_getbywin(xcb_window_t win)
 {
-    for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        foreach(w, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(w, screen->wiboxes)
             if((*w)->sw.window == win)
                 return *w;
 
@@ -556,8 +556,8 @@ wibox_draw(wibox_t *wibox)
 void
 wibox_refresh(void)
 {
-    for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        foreach(w, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(w, screen->wiboxes)
             if((*w)->need_update)
                 wibox_draw(*w);
 
@@ -574,8 +574,8 @@ wibox_refresh(void)
 void
 wibox_update_positions(void)
 {
-    for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        foreach(w, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(w, screen->wiboxes)
             wibox_position_update(*w);
 }
 
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ wibox_setvisible(wibox_t *wibox, bool v)
         wibox->isvisible = v;
         wibox->mouse_over = NULL;
 
-        if(wibox->screen != SCREEN_UNDEF)
+        if(wibox->screen != NULL)
         {
             if(wibox->isvisible)
                 wibox_map(wibox);
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ wibox_setvisible(wibox_t *wibox, bool v)
             wibox_systray_refresh(wibox);
 
             /* All the other wibox and ourselves need to be repositioned */
-            foreach(w, globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].wiboxes)
+            foreach(w, wibox->screen->wiboxes)
                 wibox_position_update(*w);
         }
     }
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ wibox_setvisible(wibox_t *wibox, bool v)
 void
 wibox_detach(wibox_t *wibox)
 {
-    if(wibox->screen != SCREEN_UNDEF)
+    if(wibox->screen != NULL)
     {
         bool v;
 
@@ -630,16 +630,16 @@ wibox_detach(wibox_t *wibox)
 
         simplewindow_wipe(&wibox->sw);
 
-        globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].need_arrange = true;
+        wibox->screen->need_arrange = true;
 
-        foreach(item, globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].wiboxes)
+        foreach(item, wibox->screen->wiboxes)
             if(*item == wibox)
             {
-                wibox_array_remove(&globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].wiboxes, item);
+                wibox_array_remove(&wibox->screen->wiboxes, item);
                 break;
             }
 
-        wibox->screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
+        wibox->screen = NULL;
         wibox_unref(globalconf.L, wibox);
     }
 }
@@ -657,10 +657,11 @@ wibox_attach(screen_t *s)
     wibox_detach(wibox);
 
     /* Set the wibox screen */
-    wibox->screen = s->index;
+    wibox->screen = s;
 
     /* Check that the wibox coordinates matches the screen. */
-    int cscreen = screen_getbycoord(wibox->screen, wibox->sw.geometry.x, wibox->sw.geometry.y);
+    screen_t *cscreen =
+        screen_getbycoord(wibox->screen, wibox->sw.geometry.x, wibox->sw.geometry.y);
 
     /* If it does not match, move it to the screen coordinates */
     if(cscreen != wibox->screen)
@@ -757,7 +758,6 @@ luaA_wibox_new(lua_State *L)
     w->sw.geometry.width = luaA_getopt_number(L, 2, "width", 0);
     w->sw.geometry.height = luaA_getopt_number(L, 2, "height", 0);
 
-    w->screen = SCREEN_UNDEF;
     w->isvisible = true;
     w->cursor = a_strdup("left_ptr");
 
@@ -806,8 +806,8 @@ luaA_wibox_hasitem(lua_State *L, wibox_t *wibox, const void *item)
 void
 luaA_wibox_invalidate_byitem(lua_State *L, const void *item)
 {
-    for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        foreach(w, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(w, screen->wiboxes)
         {
             wibox_t *wibox = *w;
             if(luaA_wibox_hasitem(L, wibox, item))
@@ -866,9 +866,9 @@ luaA_wibox_index(lua_State *L)
       case A_TK_CLIENT:
         return client_push(L, client_getbytitlebar(wibox));
       case A_TK_SCREEN:
-        if(wibox->screen == SCREEN_UNDEF)
+        if(!wibox->screen)
             return 0;
-        lua_pushnumber(L, wibox->screen + 1);
+        lua_pushnumber(L, wibox->screen->index + 1);
         break;
       case A_TK_BORDER_WIDTH:
         lua_pushnumber(L, wibox->sw.border.width);
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ luaA_wibox_geometry(lua_State *L)
                     || wingeom.height != wibox->sw.geometry.height)
             {
                 wibox_resize(wibox, wingeom.width, wingeom.height);
-                globalconf.screens[wibox->screen].need_arrange = true;
+                wibox->screen->need_arrange = true;
             }
             break;
         }
@@ -1066,11 +1066,11 @@ luaA_wibox_newindex(lua_State *L)
         {
             int screen = luaL_checknumber(L, 3) - 1;
             luaA_checkscreen(screen);
-            if(screen != wibox->screen)
+            if(!wibox->screen || screen != wibox->screen->index)
             {
                 titlebar_client_detach(client_getbytitlebar(wibox));
                 lua_pushvalue(L, 1);
-                wibox_attach(&globalconf.screens[screen]);
+                wibox_attach(&globalconf.screens.tab[screen]);
             }
         }
         break;
diff --git a/widget.c b/widget.c
index 882f7835d..6fafea37d 100644
--- a/widget.c
+++ b/widget.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <xcb/xcb.h>
 #include <xcb/xcb_atom.h>
 
+#include "screen.h"
 #include "mouse.h"
 #include "widget.h"
 #include "wibox.h"
@@ -270,8 +271,7 @@ widget_render(wibox_t *wibox)
         {
             widgets->tab[i].geometry.y = 0;
             widgets->tab[i].widget->draw(widgets->tab[i].widget,
-                                         ctx, widgets->tab[i].geometry,
-                                         wibox->screen, wibox);
+                                         ctx, widgets->tab[i].geometry, wibox);
         }
 
     switch(wibox->sw.orientation)
@@ -294,13 +294,13 @@ widget_render(wibox_t *wibox)
 }
 
 /** Invalidate widgets which should be refresh depending on their types.
- * \param screen Virtual screen number.
+ * \param screen Virtual screen.
  * \param type Widget type to invalidate.
  */
 void
-widget_invalidate_bytype(int screen, widget_constructor_t *type)
+widget_invalidate_bytype(screen_t *screen, widget_constructor_t *type)
 {
-    foreach(wibox, globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes)
+    foreach(wibox, screen->wiboxes)
         foreach(wnode, (*wibox)->widgets)
             if(wnode->widget->type == type)
             {
@@ -316,18 +316,15 @@ widget_invalidate_bytype(int screen, widget_constructor_t *type)
 void
 widget_invalidate_bywidget(widget_t *widget)
 {
-    for(int screen = 0; screen < globalconf.nscreen; screen++)
-        for(int i = 0; i < globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes.len; i++)
-        {
-            wibox_t *wibox = globalconf.screens[screen].wiboxes.tab[i];
-            if(!wibox->need_update)
-                for(int j = 0; j < wibox->widgets.len; j++)
-                    if(wibox->widgets.tab[j].widget == widget)
+    foreach(screen, globalconf.screens)
+        foreach(wibox, screen->wiboxes)
+            if(!(*wibox)->need_update)
+                foreach(wnode, (*wibox)->widgets)
+                    if(wnode->widget == widget)
                     {
-                        wibox->need_update = true;
+                        (*wibox)->need_update = true;
                         break;
                     }
-         }
 
     foreach(_c, globalconf.clients)
     {
diff --git a/widget.h b/widget.h
index be46f4505..555e9b724 100644
--- a/widget.h
+++ b/widget.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void widget_render(wibox_t *);
 void luaA_table2widgets(lua_State *, widget_node_array_t *);
 
 void widget_invalidate_bywidget(widget_t *);
-void widget_invalidate_bytype(int, widget_constructor_t *);
+void widget_invalidate_bytype(screen_t *, widget_constructor_t *);
 
 widget_constructor_t widget_textbox;
 widget_constructor_t widget_progressbar;
diff --git a/widgets/graph.c b/widgets/graph.c
index 7d092bcab..d31dc7234 100644
--- a/widgets/graph.c
+++ b/widgets/graph.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ graph_plot_get(graph_data_t *d, const char *title)
 }
 
 static area_t
-graph_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
+graph_geometry(widget_t *widget, screen_t *screen, int height, int width)
 {
     area_t geometry;
     graph_data_t *d = widget->data;
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ graph_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
 
 /** Draw a graph widget.
  * \param ctx The draw context.
- * \param screen The screen number.
  * \param w The widget node we are called from.
  * \param offset The offset to draw at.
  * \param used The already used width.
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ graph_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
  */
 static void
 graph_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx,
-           area_t geometry, int screen, wibox_t *p)
+           area_t geometry, wibox_t *p)
 {
     int margin_top, y;
     graph_data_t *d = widget->data;
diff --git a/widgets/imagebox.c b/widgets/imagebox.c
index 5456db51e..2002c0f5d 100644
--- a/widgets/imagebox.c
+++ b/widgets/imagebox.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ typedef struct
 } imagebox_data_t;
 
 static area_t
-imagebox_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
+imagebox_geometry(widget_t *widget, screen_t *screen, int height, int width)
 {
     area_t geometry;
     imagebox_data_t *d = widget->data;
@@ -76,12 +76,10 @@ imagebox_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
  * \param widget The widget.
  * \param ctx The draw context.
  * \param geometry The geometry we draw in.
- * \param screen The screen.
  * \param p A pointer to the object we're draw onto.
  */
 static void
-imagebox_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx, area_t geometry,
-              int screen, wibox_t *p)
+imagebox_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx, area_t geometry, wibox_t *p)
 {
     imagebox_data_t *d = widget->data;
 
diff --git a/widgets/progressbar.c b/widgets/progressbar.c
index cb6cca887..358df7094 100644
--- a/widgets/progressbar.c
+++ b/widgets/progressbar.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ progressbar_bar_get(bar_array_t *bars, const char *title)
 }
 
 static area_t
-progressbar_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
+progressbar_geometry(widget_t *widget, screen_t *screen, int height, int width)
 {
     area_t geometry;
     progressbar_data_t *d = widget->data;
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ progressbar_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
 
 /** Draw a progressbar.
  * \param ctx The draw context.
- * \param screen The screen we're drawing for.
  * \param w The widget node we're drawing for.
  * \param offset Offset to draw at.
  * \param used Space already used.
@@ -170,8 +169,7 @@ progressbar_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
  * \return The width used.
  */
 static void
-progressbar_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx, area_t geometry,
-                 int screen, wibox_t *p)
+progressbar_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx, area_t geometry, wibox_t *p)
 {
     /* pb_.. values points to the widget inside a potential border */
     int values_ticks, pb_x, pb_y, pb_height, pb_width, pb_progress, pb_offset;
diff --git a/widgets/systray.c b/widgets/systray.c
index 3ce24de77..81128a10f 100644
--- a/widgets/systray.c
+++ b/widgets/systray.c
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
 #define _NET_SYSTEM_TRAY_ORIENTATION_VERT 1
 
 static area_t
-systray_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
+systray_geometry(widget_t *widget, screen_t *screen, int height, int width)
 {
     area_t geometry;
-    int phys_screen = screen_virttophys(screen), n = 0;
+    int phys_screen = screen_virttophys(screen->index), n = 0;
 
     geometry.height = height;
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ systray_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
 
 static void
 systray_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx,
-             area_t geometry, int screen, wibox_t *p)
+             area_t geometry, wibox_t *p)
 {
     uint32_t orient;
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ systray_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx,
     /* set wibox orientation */
     /** \todo stop setting that property on each redraw */
     xcb_change_property(globalconf.connection, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE,
-                        globalconf.screens[p->sw.ctx.phys_screen].systray.window,
+                        globalconf.screens.tab[p->sw.ctx.phys_screen].systray.window,
                         _NET_SYSTEM_TRAY_ORIENTATION, CARDINAL, 32, 1, &orient);
 }
 
diff --git a/widgets/textbox.c b/widgets/textbox.c
index 6a284dfc2..e3ad93020 100644
--- a/widgets/textbox.c
+++ b/widgets/textbox.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ typedef struct
 } textbox_data_t;
 
 static area_t
-textbox_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
+textbox_geometry(widget_t *widget, screen_t *screen, int height, int width)
 {
     area_t geometry;
     textbox_data_t *d = widget->data;
@@ -78,12 +78,10 @@ textbox_geometry(widget_t *widget, int screen, int height, int width)
 /** Draw a textbox widget.
  * \param widget The widget.
  * \param ctx The draw context.
- * \param screen The screen.
  * \param p A pointer to the object we're draw onto.
  */
 static void
-textbox_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx, area_t geometry,
-             int screen, wibox_t *p)
+textbox_draw(widget_t *widget, draw_context_t *ctx, area_t geometry, wibox_t *p)
 {
     textbox_data_t *d = widget->data;