tmux Shortcut Cheatsheet (Prefix Ctrl+b)
Sessions
| Operation |
Shortcut |
| Detach session |
d |
| List sessions |
s |
| Rename session |
$ |
Windows
| Operation |
Shortcut |
| Create new window |
c |
| Close window |
& |
| Next window |
n |
| Previous window |
p |
| Switch to Nth window |
0-9 |
| Rename window |
, |
| List windows |
w |
Panes
| Operation |
Shortcut |
| Split pane horizontally |
% |
| Split pane vertically |
" |
| Switch pane |
Arrow keys |
| Close pane |
x |
| Show pane numbers |
q |
| Toggle pane fullscreen/restore |
z |
| Swap pane positions |
{ / } |
| Break pane into new window |
! |
Others
| Operation |
Shortcut |
| Enter copy mode |
[ |
| Paste |
] |
| Show time |
t |
| Command mode |
: |
| List shortcuts |
? |
Command Line
bash
tmux # Create new session
tmux new -s name # Create named session
tmux ls # List sessions
tmux attach -t name # Attach to session
tmux kill-session -t name # Kill session
