iTerm2
The ultimate terminal emulator for macOS, maximizing developer productivity with split panes, advanced search, and extensive customization
Cmd+N
New Window
Opens a new iTerm2 window.
💡 Hint: New window
Cmd+W
Close Window
Closes the current window or pane.
💡 Hint: Window close
Cmd+D
Split Vertically
Splits the current pane vertically to create a new pane.
💡 Hint: Divide vertically
Cmd+Shift+D
Split Horizontally
Splits the current pane horizontally to create a new pane.
💡 Hint: Shift + Divide
Cmd+]
Next Pane
Moves focus to the next pane.
💡 Hint: Right bracket ] for next
Cmd+[
Previous Pane
Moves focus to the previous pane.
💡 Hint: Left bracket [ for previous
Cmd+T
New Tab
Creates a new tab.
💡 Hint: Tab
Ctrl+Tab
Switch Tabs
Cycles through open tabs.
💡 Hint: Ctrl + Tab to switch tabs
Cmd+F
Find
Searches for text in the terminal.
💡 Hint: Find
Cmd+G
Find Previous
Moves to the previous search match.
💡 Hint: Go to previous
Cmd+Shift+G
Find Next
Moves to the next search match.
💡 Hint: Shift + Go to next
Cmd+;
Autocomplete
Autocompletes previously entered commands or text.
💡 Hint: Semicolon ; for completion
Cmd+Shift+H
Paste History
Shows history of copied text and allows selection for pasting.
💡 Hint: History
Ctrl+R
Search Command History
Searches through previously executed commands.
💡 Hint: Reverse search
Cmd++
Zoom In
Increases the terminal font size.
💡 Hint: Plus + to zoom in
Cmd+-
Zoom Out
Decreases the terminal font size.
💡 Hint: Minus - to zoom out
Cmd+0
Reset Zoom
Resets the terminal font size to default.
💡 Hint: Zero 0 to reset
Cmd+Enter
Toggle Fullscreen
Toggles fullscreen mode.
💡 Hint: Enter for fullscreen
Cmd+U
Toggle Transparency
Toggles window transparency on and off.
💡 Hint: Under (see underneath)
Cmd+K
Clear Scrollback
Clears the terminal display and scrollback buffer.
💡 Hint: Klear
Ctrl+L
Scroll Up
Moves the current line to the top of the screen.
💡 Hint: Lift up
Opt+Cmd
Rectangle Selection
Changes cursor to crosshair for rectangular selection.
💡 Hint: Opt + Cmd for rectangle
Ctrl+B
Move Backward One Character
Moves the cursor one character to the left.
💡 Hint: Backward
Ctrl+F
Move Forward One Character
Moves the cursor one character to the right.
💡 Hint: Forward
Ctrl+A
Move to Beginning of Line
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line.
💡 Hint: All the way back
Ctrl+E
Move to End of Line
Moves the cursor to the end of the current line.
💡 Hint: End of line
Ctrl+K
Kill to End of Line
Cuts text from cursor to end of line.
💡 Hint: Kill to end
Ctrl+D
Delete Character
Deletes the character at cursor position.
💡 Hint: Delete
Ctrl+W
Delete Word Backward
Deletes the word before the cursor.
💡 Hint: Word delete
Ctrl+U
Kill Whole Line
Cuts the entire current line.
💡 Hint: Undo line
Ctrl+_
Undo
Undoes the last edit operation.
💡 Hint: Ctrl + _ to undo