Windows Terminal keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet

Printable cheat sheet covering all 59 Windows Terminal 2025 keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys, organized by category. Export as PDF or print directly.

All shortcuts

  • Alt+F4 — Close Window
  • Ctrl+Shift+F — Find
  • Ctrl+Shift+Space — Open New Tab Dropdown
  • Ctrl+Comma — Open Settings UI
  • Ctrl+Shift+Comma — Open Settings File
  • Ctrl+Alt+Comma — Open Default Settings File
  • Alt+Space — Open System Menu
  • Alt+Enter — Toggle Full Screen
  • F11 — Toggle Full Screen
  • Ctrl+C — Copy
  • Ctrl+Shift+C — Copy
  • Ctrl+V — Paste
  • Ctrl+Shift+V — Paste
  • Ctrl+Shift+A — Select All
  • Ctrl+Shift+M — Toggle Mark Mode
  • Ctrl+Shift+T — New Tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+1 — New Tab Profile 1
  • Ctrl+Shift+2 — New Tab Profile 2
  • Ctrl+Shift+3 — New Tab Profile 3
  • Ctrl+Shift+4 — New Tab Profile 4
  • Ctrl+Shift+5 — New Tab Profile 5
  • Ctrl+Shift+6 — New Tab Profile 6
  • Ctrl+Shift+7 — New Tab Profile 7
  • Ctrl+Shift+8 — New Tab Profile 8
  • Ctrl+Shift+9 — New Tab Profile 9
  • Ctrl+Tab — Next Tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+Tab — Previous Tab
  • Ctrl+Alt+1 — Switch to Tab 1
  • Ctrl+Alt+2 — Switch to Tab 2
  • Ctrl+Alt+3 — Switch to Tab 3
  • Ctrl+Alt+4 — Switch to Tab 4
  • Ctrl+Alt+5 — Switch to Tab 5
  • Ctrl+Alt+6 — Switch to Tab 6
  • Ctrl+Alt+7 — Switch to Tab 7
  • Ctrl+Alt+8 — Switch to Tab 8
  • Ctrl+Shift+D — Duplicate Tab
  • Shift+Alt+D — Split Pane Auto
  • Shift+Alt+Minus — Split Pane Down
  • Shift+Alt+Equal — Split Pane Right
  • Ctrl+Shift+W — Close Pane
  • Alt+ArrowDown — Move Focus Down
  • Alt+ArrowLeft — Move Focus Left
  • Alt+ArrowRight — Move Focus Right
  • Alt+ArrowUp — Move Focus Up
  • Ctrl+Alt+ArrowLeft — Move Focus Previous
  • Shift+Alt+ArrowDown — Resize Pane Down
  • Shift+Alt+ArrowLeft — Resize Pane Left
  • Shift+Alt+ArrowRight — Resize Pane Right
  • Shift+Alt+ArrowUp — Resize Pane Up
  • Ctrl+Shift+N — New Window
  • Ctrl+Shift+ArrowUp — Scroll Up
  • Ctrl+Shift+ArrowDown — Scroll Down
  • Ctrl+Shift+PageUp — Scroll Up Page
  • Ctrl+Shift+PageDown — Scroll Down Page
  • Ctrl+Shift+Home — Scroll to Top
  • Ctrl+Shift+End — Scroll to Bottom
  • Ctrl+Equal — Increase Font Size
  • Ctrl+Minus — Decrease Font Size
  • Ctrl+0 — Reset Font Size

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Related pages

  • Windows Terminal shortcuts
  • Windows Terminal cheat sheet
  • Learn Windows Terminal shortcuts
  • All Code & Text apps