Panes

An open command prompt (known as “pseudo-terminal”), which may occupy the entire screen or appear horizontally/vertically stacked.

Command

Description

Ctrl + B -> q

Ctrl + B -> q 09

Switch to pane by number

Ctrl + B -> o

Go to next pane

Ctrl + B -> z

Zoom in/out of pane

Ctrl + B -> !

Convert pane into new window

Ctrl + B -> %

Split vertically

Ctrl + B -> "

Split horizontally

Ctrl + B ->

Switch to right pane

Ctrl + B ->

Switch to left pane

Ctrl + B ->

Switch to upper pane

Ctrl + B ->

Switch to lower pane

Ctrl + B -> ;

Toggle last active pane

Ctrl + B -> [spacebar]

Toggle between pane layouts

Ctrl + B -> {

Move current pane leftward

Ctrl + B -> }

Move current pane rightward

Ctrl + B -> x

Kill / Close current pane

:setw synchronize-panes

:resize-pane -L 5

Move the boundary of the pane leftwards by 5 lines. Direction flags: -U upwards -D downwards -L leftwards -R rightwards

M # M: meta key; ALT for Linux, ESC for macOS#: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Splitting panes in a designated form: #=1: uniform vertical split #=2: uniform horizontal split #=3: horizontal split, main pane on top, others on bottom, vertically split, all same width #=4: vertical split, main pane left, others right, horizontally split, all same height #=5: tile, new panes on bottom, same height before same width

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