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title: "Hotkeys"
url: "https://learn.omacom.io/4/the-omaterm-manual/113/hotkeys"
---

# Hotkeys

## Tmux

Start Tmux with `t`. Enter command mode with `Ctrl + B` (called the prefix).

| Hotkey                          | Function                              |
| ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `Ctrl + B`                      | Prefix key (required before commands) |
| `Prefix  D`                     | Detach from session                   |
| `Prefix  :`                     | Open command prompt                   |
| `Prefix  ?`                     | List all key bindings                 |
| `Alt + R`                     | Reload tmux config                    |

### Windows

| Hotkey                          | Function                              |
| ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `Prefix  C`                   | New window (same directory)           |
| `Prefix  R`                   | Rename window                         |
| `Prefix  &`                     | Kill window                           |
| `Prefix  N`                     | Next window                           |
| `Prefix  P`                     | Previous window                       |
| `Prefix  0-9`                   | Go to window by number                |
| `Prefix  W`                     | Choose window from list               |

### Panes

| Hotkey                          | Function                              |
| ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `Prefix  [pipe]`                  | Split horizontally (same directory)   |
| `Prefix  -`                    | Split vertically (same directory)     |
| `Prefix  Arrow keys`            | Navigate between panes                |
| `Prefix  Z`                     | Toggle pane zoom (fullscreen)         |
| `Prefix  X`                     | Kill pane                             |
| `Prefix  Q`                     | Show pane numbers                     |
| `Prefix  O`                     | Cycle through panes                   |
| `Prefix  Space`                 | Cycle pane layouts                    |
| `Prefix  Shift + Left`       | Resize pane left (by 10)              |
| `Prefix  Shift + Right`      | Resize pane right (by 10)             |
| `Prefix  Shift + Up`         | Resize pane up (by 10)                |
| `Prefix  Shift + Down`       | Resize pane down (by 10)              |

### Sessions

| Hotkey                          | Function                              |
| ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `Prefix  Shift + C`          | New session                           |
| `Prefix  Shift + X`         | Kill session                          |
| `Prefix  Shift + R`          | Rename session                        |
| `Prefix  S`                     | Choose session from list              |
| `Prefix  (`                     | Previous session                      |
| `Prefix  )`                     | Next session                          |

### Scrollback copy mode

| Hotkey                          | Function                              |
| ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `Prefix  [`                     | Enter copy mode                       |
| `V` (in copy mode)           | Begin selection                       |
| `Y` (in copy mode)           | Copy selection and exit               |
| `Prefix  ]`                     | Paste from buffer                     |



## Neovim (w/ lazyvim)

### Navigation

| Hotkey                   | Function                        |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------- |
| `Space`                    | Show command options            |
| `Space Space`              | Open file via fuzzy search      |
| `Space E`                  | Toggle sidebar                  |
| `Space G G`                | Show git controls               |
| `Space S G`                | Search file content             |
| `Ctrl + W W`               | Jump between sidebar and editor |
| `Ctrl + Left/right arrow`  | Change size of sidebar          |
| `Shift + H`                      | Go to left file tab             |
| `Shift + L`                      | Go to right file tab            |
| `Space B D`                | Close file tab                  |

### While in sidebar

| Hotkey                   | Function                        |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------- |
| `A`                        | Add new file in parent dir      |
| `Shift + A`                | Add new subdir in parent dir    |
| `D`                        | Delete highlighted file/dir     |
| `M`                        | Move highlighted file/dir       |
| `R`                        | Rename highlighted file/dir     |
| `?`                        | Show help for all commands      |

[See all the Neovim hotkeys configured by LazyVim](https://www.lazyvim.org/keymaps).