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The macOS Terminal is a powerful shell tool that serves as an essential app for developers, system administrators, and even everyday users. This app for developers<\/a> and others allows you to interact with your computer\u2019s operating system through text-based commands, making it easier to perform tasks more efficiently.<\/p>\n

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Keyboard shortcuts for the Terminal can significantly speed up your workflow, enabling you to execute commands, navigate files, and manage your system with just a few key presses. In this post, you will find more than 90 Terminal keyboard shortcuts that will help you do just that.<\/p>\n

Related:<\/strong> macOS Ventura Keyboard Shortcuts<\/a><\/p>\n

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Jump to shortcuts for: Terminal Windows and Tabs<\/a>, Editing Command Lines<\/a>, Select and Finding Text<\/a>, Marks and Bookmarks<\/a>, and others<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Terminal Windows and Tabs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Action<\/th>\nShortcut<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
New Window<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + N<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duplicate Window<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Command<\/span> + N<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Tab<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + T<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duplicate Tab<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Command<\/span> + T<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toggle Tab Bar<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + T<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Show All Tabs<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + \\<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Command<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + N<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Remote Connection<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toggle Inspector<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + I<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Edit Title<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + I<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Edit Background Color<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + I<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Increase Font Size<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + +<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Decrease Font Size<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + \u2013<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Next Window<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + `<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Previous Window<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + ~<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Next Tab<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Tab<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Previous Tab<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Tab<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Split Window<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + D<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Close Split Pane<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + D<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Close Tab<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + W<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Close Window<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + W<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Close Other Tabs<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + W<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Close All<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + W<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scroll Top<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Home<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scroll Bottom<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + End<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Page Up<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Page Up<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Page Down<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Page Down<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Line Up<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + Page Up<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Line Down<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + Page Down<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Editing Command Lines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Action<\/th>\nShortcut<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Reposition Cursor<\/td>\nHold Option<\/span> + Move Pointer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cursor to Line Start<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cursor to Line End<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + E<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cursor Forward 1 Char<\/td>\n\u2192<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cursor Backward 1 Char<\/td>\n\u2190<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cursor Forward 1 Word<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + \u2192<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cursor Backward 1 Word<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + \u2190<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delete Line<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + U<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delete to Line End<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delete to Word End<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + D<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delete to Word Start<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + W<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delete 1 Char<\/td>\nDelete<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forward Delete 1 Char<\/td>\nForward Delete<\/span> (or use Fn<\/span> + Delete<\/span>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Transpose Characters<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + T<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Select and Finding Text<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Action<\/th>\nShortcut<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Select File Path<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + Double-Click Path<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Select Line<\/td>\nTriple-Click Line<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Select Word<\/td>\nDouble-Click Word<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Select URL<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + Double-Click URL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Select Rectangular Block<\/td>\nHold Option<\/span> + Drag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cut<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + X<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Copy<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Copy w\/o Background Color<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Copy Plain Text<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paste<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + V<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paste Selection<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + V<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paste Escaped Text<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Command<\/span> + V<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paste Escaped Selection<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + V<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Find<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + F<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Find Next<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + G<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Find Previous<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + G<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Find Using Selected Text<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + E<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jump to Selected Text<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + J<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Select All<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Open Character Viewer<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Command<\/span> + Space<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Marks and Bookmarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Action<\/th>\nShortcut<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Mark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + U<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mark as Bookmark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + U<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unmark<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + U<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mark Line & Send Enter<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Enter<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Send Enter w\/o Marking<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + Enter<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Insert Bookmark<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + M<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Insert Named Bookmark<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + M<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jump to Previous Mark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + \u2191<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jump to Next Mark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + \u2193<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jump to Previous Bookmark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + \u2191<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jump to Next Bookmark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + \u2193<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clear to Previous Mark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + L<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clear to Previous Bookmark<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + L<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clear to Start<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Select Between Marks<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Other Shortcuts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Action<\/th>\nShortcut<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Toggle Full Screen<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Command<\/span> + F<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toggle Colors<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Open Settings<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + ,<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Break<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + .<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Print<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + P<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Soft Reset Emulator<\/td>\nOption<\/span> + Command<\/span> + R<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hard Reset Emulator<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Option<\/span> + Command<\/span> + R<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Open URL<\/td>\nHold Command<\/span> + Double-Click URL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Complete File Path<\/td>\nDrag File from Finder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Export Text<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + S<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Export Selected Text<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + S<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reverse Search Command History<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + R<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toggle Mouse Reporting<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + R<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toggle Use Option as Meta Key<\/td>\nCommand<\/span> + Option<\/span> + O<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Show Alternate Screen<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + \u2193<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hide Alternate Screen<\/td>\nShift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + \u2191<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Open Man Page for Selection<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Shift<\/span> + Command<\/span> + ?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Search Man Page Index for Selection<\/td>\nControl<\/span> + Option<\/span> + Command<\/span> + \/<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Complete Directory or File Name<\/td>\nType Characters + Tab<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Display Possible Directory or File Name Completions<\/td>\nType Characters + Tab<\/span> Twice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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