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Keyboard shortcuts

This reference is also available in the app under Help › Keyboard Shortcuts (⌘?).

Sessions

Shortcut Action
⌘T New session
⌘D New session beside the current one (creates a pair)
⌘W Close the focused session
⌘⇧[ / ⌘⇧] Previous / next session
⌘1⌘9 Switch to session by position
hold Show session number badges in the sidebar
⌥⌘↑ / ⌥⌘↓ Focus previous / next sidebar row
⇧⌥⌘↑ / ⇧⌥⌘↓ Move sidebar row up / down

Pairs

Shortcut Action
⌥⌘← / ⌥⌘→ Focus left / right pane
⇧⌥⌘← / ⇧⌥⌘→ Move pane left / right
⇧⌘↩ Zoom the focused pane (again to restore both)

Pair with previous/next session, separate sessions, and swap sides are in the Session menu and each row's context menu.

Terminal

Shortcut Action
⌘C Copy selection
⌘V Paste
⌘K Clear to start
⌘F Find in session
⌘G / ⇧⌘G Next / previous match

Application

Shortcut Action
⌘B Toggle the session bar
⌘+ / ⌘− Increase / decrease text size
⌘0 Reset text size
⌘, Open configuration
⌘? Keyboard shortcuts
⌘Q Quit (sessions keep running)

Version 0.6.0, a universal DMG for macOS 13 and later. If the download did not start, download it directly or get it from the GitHub releases.

First launch

Releases are not yet notarized, so Gatekeeper refuses a plain double-click the first time. Any one of these works, once:

More detail in the install docs.