Tmux

Install Tmux

Save Tmux config

Basic Commands

Prefix: Ctrl-b

• Install Tmux Plugin manager

  # Install plugins $ prefix + I # Uninstall $ prefix + Alt + u

• Save and Restore Sessions

  $ prefix + Ctrl-s $ prefix + Ctrl-r

• Manage Sessions

  $ tmux new -s code $ tmux attach-session -t code $ tmux kill-session -t code # Kill current session $ prefix + :kill-session # Detach a session $ prefix + d

• Windows and Sessions

  # Create a new window $ prefix + c # Rename a window $ prefix + , # Kill a window $ Ctrl + d $ exit $ prefix + & # Switch to the previous window $ prefix + p # Switch to the next window $ prefix + n # Switch to window 1 $ prefix + 1 $ prefix + w $ tmux list-windows $ tmux list-sessions $ tmux list-clients $ tmux ls # Switch session $ prefix + s $ prefix + ) $ prefix + (

• Window Panes

  # Split window vertically $ prefix + % # Split window horizontally $ prefix + '"' # Pane Navigation $ prefix + ->,<-,Up,Down # Exit pane $ exit or prefix + x

• Show menu

  $ prefix + >

• Mouse Mode

  Click Alt/Option to override the mouse protocol and let you select/paste

  set -g mouse on

Normally Tmux commands can be entered three different ways:

• By running tmux ... command in a shell inside tmux

• By hitting Ctrl-b + : in tmux and then entering command into tmux’s command prompt

• By adding a command into to your ~/.tmux.conf file to bind the key at startup

Key Bindings

• List Key Bindings

  $ prefix + ? $ tmux list-keys

Modifier-Keys

• Ctrl-Keys