Cheat sheet guide
Ghostty shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 11 searchable Ghostty keyboard shortcuts across 3 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Tabs & Windows, Panes, General, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- New WindowCtrlShiftN
- New Split RightCtrlShiftO
- CopyCtrlShiftC
- New TabCtrlShiftT
- Close SurfaceCtrlShiftW
- Next TabCtrlTab
Tabs & Windows
4 shortcutsPanes
3 shortcutsGeneral
4 shortcutsFrequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Ghostty shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as new window.
Can I print this Ghostty shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Which operating systems are included for Ghostty?
This reference includes shortcuts for Windows · macOS · Linux. Availability depends on the action and app version.
