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GNOME TERMINAL · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSLinux · 6 SETS · No.01GNOME TERMINALTOTAL24SHORTCUTSFOR LINUX · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSCLIPBOARD02TABS06WINDOWS03SEARCH04ZOOM03SCROLLING06REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comCopyCtrlShiftCPasteCtrlShiftVNew TabCtrlShiftTClose TabCtrlShiftWSwitch to Previous TabCtrlPgUpSwitch to Next TabCtrlPgDnMove Tab to the LeftCtrlShiftPgUpMove Tab to the RightCtrlShiftPgDnNew WindowCtrlShiftNClose WindowCtrlShiftQFull ScreenF11FindCtrlShiftFFind NextCtrlShiftGFind PreviousCtrlShiftHClear HighlightCtrlShiftJZoom InCtrl+Zoom OutCtrlNormal SizeCtrl0Scroll Up by One LineCtrlShiftUPScroll Down by One LineCtrlShiftDOWNScroll Up by One PageShiftPgUpScroll Down by One PageShiftPgDnScroll to the TopShiftHOMEScroll to the BottomShiftEND

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GNOME Terminal Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential GNOME Terminal shortcuts for Linux — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.

Customise this poster Pick the shortcuts, restyle the colours — download free. Get the framed-quality print Full 300 DPI, print-ready — at home or shipped to your door.

GNOME Terminal is the default command-line emulator on many Linux desktops, giving you shell access in a tabbed, customizable window. Its shortcuts make opening tabs, scrolling output, and copying text faster than menu hunting.

Official:Official site

All GNOME Terminal keyboard shortcuts (Linux)

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
`
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→

+ 9 more controls in the table below

Tabs 6

Action Shortcut
New Tab CtrlShiftT
Close Tab CtrlShiftW
Switch to Previous Tab CtrlPgUp
Switch to Next Tab CtrlPgDn
Move Tab to the Left CtrlShiftPgUp
Move Tab to the Right CtrlShiftPgDn

Scrolling 6

Action Shortcut
Scroll Up by One Line CtrlShift↑
Scroll Down by One Line CtrlShift↓
Scroll Up by One Page ShiftPgUp
Scroll Down by One Page ShiftPgDn
Scroll to the Top ShiftHOME
Scroll to the Bottom ShiftEND

Search 4

Action Shortcut
Find CtrlShiftF
Find Next CtrlShiftG
Find Previous CtrlShiftH
Clear Highlight CtrlShiftJ

Windows 3

Action Shortcut
New Window CtrlShiftN
Close Window CtrlShiftQ
Full Screen F11

Zoom 3

Action Shortcut
Zoom In Ctrl+
Zoom Out Ctrl
Normal Size Ctrl0

Clipboard 2

Action Shortcut
Copy CtrlShiftC
Paste CtrlShiftV

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by GNOME Terminal. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every GNOME Terminal shortcut?
GNOME Terminal has 24 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
Is this an official GNOME Terminal product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by GNOME Terminal. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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