tmux keyboard shortcuts

Explore all 81 keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys for tmux 2025 on an interactive visual keyboard. Toggle modifiers (Ctrl, Shift, Alt, Meta), filter by category, and search any command or key combination.

Top shortcuts

  • Ctrl+B — Send the prefix key
  • Ctrl+B — Describe key binding
  • Ctrl+B — Prompt for a command
  • Ctrl+B — List key bindings
  • Ctrl+B — Show a clock
  • Ctrl+B — Show messages
  • Ctrl+B — Delete the most recent paste buffer
  • Ctrl+B — Choose a paste buffer from a list
  • Ctrl+B — List all paste buffers
  • Ctrl+B — Enter copy mode
  • Ctrl+B — Enter copy mode and scroll up
  • Ctrl+B — Paste the most recent paste buffer
  • Ctrl+B — Split window vertically
  • Ctrl+B — Split window horizontally
  • Ctrl+B — Kill current window
  • Ctrl+B — Prompt for window index to select
  • Ctrl+B — Rename current window
  • Ctrl+B — Move the current window
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 0
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 1
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 2
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 3
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 4
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 5
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 6
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 7
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 8
  • Ctrl+B — Select window 9
  • Ctrl+B — Display window information
  • Ctrl+B — Create a new window

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