tmux cheat sheet
tmux cheat sheet
This is a live document that I’m planning to maintain as I get more familiar with tmux.
Key bindings
All keybindings should be prefixed with a prefix key, C-b (CTRL+b) by default, followed by a command key.
| Category | Key binding | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Window | c | Create new window |
| Window | , | Rename window |
| Window | w | Choose window from list |
| Window | 0 to 9 | Go from window 0 to 9 |
| Window | n | Go to next window |
| Pane | % | Split into two panes, left and right |
| Pane | " | Split into two panes, top and bottom |
| Pane | Left | Go to left pane |
| Pane | Right | Go to right pane |
| Pane | Down | Go to pane at the bottom |
| Pane | Up | Go to pane at the top |
| Pane | o | Go to next pane |
| Pane | x | Close/kill current pane |
| Pane | q | Briefly display pane indexes. |
| System | ? | List all key bindings |
| System | d | Detach |
| System | : | Enter tmux command prompt |
Resources
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