Cheat sheet guide
Windows Terminal shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 32 searchable Windows Terminal keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Tabs, Panes, Command And Search, Copy Paste And Scroll, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- New TabCtrlShiftT
- Split Pane RightAltShiftPlus
- Open Command PaletteCtrlShiftP
- CopyCtrlShiftC
- New Tab With Profile 1CtrlShift1
- New Tab With Profile 2CtrlShift2
Tabs
8 shortcutsPanes
8 shortcutsCommand And Search
8 shortcutsCopy Paste And Scroll
8 shortcutsFrequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Windows Terminal shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as new tab.
Can I print this Windows Terminal 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 Windows Terminal?
This reference includes shortcuts for Windows. Availability depends on the action and app version.