Tmux Keymap Cheatsheet: Josean Martinez’s Configuration

Tmux Keymap Cheatsheet

Install tpm

• git clone https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm ~/.tmux/plugins/tpm

Keymap

Prefix

• <ctrl>a
• change <capsLock> to <ctrl>

New Session

• tmux new -s <Name>

Detach

• tmux detach

List

• tmux ls to show all sessions
• <prefix>s to show all sessions
• <prefix>w to show all windows

Attach

• tmux attach -t <Name> to attach to a specific session

Split

• <prefix>| to split vertically
• <prefix>- to split horizontally

Refresh

• <prefix>r to refresh .tmux.conf

Resize

• <prefix>h/j/k/l to resize panes
• <prefix>m to maximize panes

Rename

• <prefix>, to rename a window

Move

• <ctrl>h/j/k/l to move between panes

New

• <prefix>c to create a new window in current session

Copy Mode

• <prefix>[ to enter copy mode
• h/j/k/l to move
• <shift>k/j to also move up and down
• <ctrl>u/d to go half page up and down
• <ctrl>b/f to go full page up and down
• v to enter visual mode to select text
• y to copy select text
• <ctrl>c to exit copy mode