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⤢ WEZTERM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 38 1 Ctrl Shift Activate… 2 Ctrl Shift Activate… 3 4 5 Ctrl Shift Alt Split Pa… 6 7 8 9 Ctrl Shift Activate… 0 Ctrl Reset Fo… Q W Ctrl Shift Close Tab E R Ctrl Shift Reload C… T Ctrl Shift New Tab Y U Ctrl Shift Characte… I O P Ctrl Shift Command … A S D F Ctrl Shift Search G H J K Ctrl Shift Clear Sc… L Ctrl Shift Show Deb… Z Ctrl Shift Toggle P… X Ctrl Shift Activate… C Ctrl Shift Copy to … V Ctrl Shift Paste fr… B N Ctrl Shift New Wind… M Win Hide Win… MORE SHORTCUTS Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Split Pane Vertic… Ctrl Shift Alt ' Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Activate Pane Left Ctrl Shift LEFT Activate Pane Rig… Ctrl Shift RIGHT Activate Pane Up Ctrl Shift UP Activate Pane Down Ctrl Shift DOWN Quick Select Mode Ctrl Shift Space Scroll Up One Page Shift PgUp Scroll Down One P… Shift PgDn Toggle Fullscreen Alt Enter Move Tab Left Ctrl Shift PgUp Move Tab Right Ctrl Shift PgDn Adjust Pane Size … Ctrl Shift Alt LEFT Adjust Pane Size … Ctrl Shift Alt RIGHT Copy to Primary S… Ctrl INSERT Paste from Primar… Shift INSERT shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS
WEZTERM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 38 1 Ctrl Shift Activate… 2 Ctrl Shift Activate… 3 4 5 Ctrl Shift Alt Split Pa… 6 7 8 9 Ctrl Shift Activate… 0 Ctrl Reset Fo… A Z Ctrl Shift Toggle P… E R Ctrl Shift Reload C… T Ctrl Shift New Tab Y U Ctrl Shift Characte… I O P Ctrl Shift Command … Q S D F Ctrl Shift Search G H J K Ctrl Shift Clear Sc… L Ctrl Shift Show Deb… M Win Hide Win… W Ctrl Shift Close Tab X Ctrl Shift Activate… C Ctrl Shift Copy to … V Ctrl Shift Paste fr… B N Ctrl Shift New Wind… MORE SHORTCUTS Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Split Pane Vertic… Ctrl Shift Alt ' Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Activate Pane Left Ctrl Shift LEFT Activate Pane Rig… Ctrl Shift RIGHT Activate Pane Up Ctrl Shift UP Activate Pane Down Ctrl Shift DOWN Quick Select Mode Ctrl Shift Space Scroll Up One Page Shift PgUp Scroll Down One P… Shift PgDn Toggle Fullscreen Alt Enter Move Tab Left Ctrl Shift PgUp Move Tab Right Ctrl Shift PgDn Adjust Pane Size … Ctrl Shift Alt LEFT Adjust Pane Size … Ctrl Shift Alt RIGHT Copy to Primary S… Ctrl INSERT Paste from Primar… Shift INSERT shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS
⤢ COPY/PASTE Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X Quick Select Mode Ctrl Shift Space Copy to Primary Select… Ctrl INSERT Paste from Primary Sel… Shift INSERT FONT Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Reset Font Size Ctrl 0 WINDOW New Window Ctrl Shift N Toggle Fullscreen Alt Enter Hide Window Win M TABS New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 Activate Tab 2 Ctrl Shift 2 Activate Last Tab Ctrl Shift 9 Move Tab Left Ctrl Shift PgUp Move Tab Right Ctrl Shift PgDn SCROLLBACK Search Ctrl Shift F Scroll Up One Page Shift PgUp Scroll Down One Page Shift PgDn Clear Scrollback Ctrl Shift K GENERAL Command Palette Ctrl Shift P Reload Configuration Ctrl Shift R Show Debug Overlay Ctrl Shift L Character Selector Ctrl Shift U PANES Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontally Ctrl Shift Alt 5 Activate Pane Left Ctrl Shift LEFT Activate Pane Right Ctrl Shift RIGHT Activate Pane Up Ctrl Shift UP Activate Pane Down Ctrl Shift DOWN Toggle Pane Zoom Ctrl Shift Z Adjust Pane Size Left Ctrl Shift Alt LEFT Adjust Pane Size Right Ctrl Shift Alt RIGHT WezTerm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 38 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS ⤢ COPY/PASTE 06 Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X Quick Select Mode Ctrl Shift Space Copy to Primary Selec… Ctrl INSERT Paste from Primary Se… Shift INSERT FONT 03 Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Reset Font Size Ctrl 0 WINDOW 03 New Window Ctrl Shift N Toggle Fullscreen Alt Enter Hide Window Win M TABS 09 New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 Activate Tab 2 Ctrl Shift 2 Activate Last Tab Ctrl Shift 9 Move Tab Left Ctrl Shift PgUp Move Tab Right Ctrl Shift PgDn SCROLLBACK 04 Search Ctrl Shift F Scroll Up One Page Shift PgUp Scroll Down One Page Shift PgDn Clear Scrollback Ctrl Shift K GENERAL 04 Command Palette Ctrl Shift P Reload Configuration Ctrl Shift R Show Debug Overlay Ctrl Shift L Character Selector Ctrl Shift U PANES 09 Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontal… Ctrl Shift Alt 5 Activate Pane Left Ctrl Shift LEFT Activate Pane Right Ctrl Shift RIGHT Activate Pane Up Ctrl Shift UP Activate Pane Down Ctrl Shift DOWN Toggle Pane Zoom Ctrl Shift Z Adjust Pane Size Left Ctrl Shift Alt LEFT Adjust Pane Size Right Ctrl Shift Alt RIGHT WezTerm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 38 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS
⤢ WEZTERM · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 7 SETS · No.01 WEZTERM TOTAL 38 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS COPY/PASTE 06 TABS 09 GENERAL 04 PANES 09 FONT 03 SCROLLBACK 04 WINDOW 03 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X Quick Select Mode Ctrl Shift Space Copy to Primary Selection Ctrl INSERT Paste from Primary Selection Shift INSERT New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 Activate Tab 2 Ctrl Shift 2 Activate Last Tab Ctrl Shift 9 Move Tab Left Ctrl Shift PgUp Move Tab Right Ctrl Shift PgDn Command Palette Ctrl Shift P Reload Configuration Ctrl Shift R Show Debug Overlay Ctrl Shift L Character Selector Ctrl Shift U Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontally Ctrl Shift Alt 5 Activate Pane Left Ctrl Shift LEFT Activate Pane Right Ctrl Shift RIGHT Activate Pane Up Ctrl Shift UP Activate Pane Down Ctrl Shift DOWN Toggle Pane Zoom Ctrl Shift Z Adjust Pane Size Left Ctrl Shift Alt LEFT Adjust Pane Size Right Ctrl Shift Alt RIGHT Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Reset Font Size Ctrl 0 Search Ctrl Shift F Scroll Up One Page Shift PgUp Scroll Down One Page Shift PgDn Clear Scrollback Ctrl Shift K New Window Ctrl Shift N Toggle Fullscreen Alt Enter Hide Window Win M
WEZTERM KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 Ctrl Shift Activate… 2 3 4 5 Ctrl Shift Alt Split Pa… 6 7 8 9 0 Q W Ctrl Shift Close Tab E R T Ctrl Shift New Tab Y U I O P Ctrl Shift Command … A S D F Ctrl Shift Search G H J K L Z X Ctrl Shift Activate… C Ctrl Shift Copy to … V Ctrl Shift Paste fr… B N M MORE SHORTCUTS Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Split Pane Vertic… Ctrl Shift Alt ' Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS Keyboard map TABS New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 PANES Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontally Ctrl Shift Alt 5 SCROLLBACK Search Ctrl Shift F COPY/PASTE Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X GENERAL Command Palette Ctrl Shift P FONT Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − WezTerm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS Isometric TABS 05 New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 PANES 02 Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontally Ctrl Shift Alt 5 SCROLLBACK 01 Search Ctrl Shift F COPY/PASTE 03 Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X GENERAL 01 Command Palette Ctrl Shift P FONT 02 Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − WezTerm KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH WEZTERM · WINDOWS Typewriter WEZTERM · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Windows · 6 SETS · No.01 WEZTERM TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS COPY/PASTE 03 TABS 05 GENERAL 01 PANES 02 FONT 02 SCROLLBACK 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 Command Palette Ctrl Shift P Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontally Ctrl Shift Alt 5 Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Search Ctrl Shift F Editorial WezTerm is a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator with rich support for tabs, panes, and extensive customization. Its keyboard shortcuts let you split panes, switch tabs, and manage sessions quickly, keeping your terminal workflow fast and entirely keyboard-driven.
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All WezTerm keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
Tabs Panes Copy/Paste Scrollback General Font Window
+ 6 more controls in the table below
Tabs Panes Copy/Paste Scrollback General Font Window
+ 6 more controls in the table below
Tabs 9 Action Shortcut New Tab Ctrl Shift T Close Tab Ctrl Shift W Next Tab Ctrl Tab Previous Tab Ctrl Shift Tab Activate Tab 1 Ctrl Shift 1 Activate Tab 2 Ctrl Shift 2 Activate Last Tab Ctrl Shift 9 Move Tab Left Ctrl Shift PgUp Move Tab Right Ctrl Shift PgDn
Panes 9 Action Shortcut Split Pane Vertically Ctrl Shift Alt ' Split Pane Horizontally Ctrl Shift Alt 5 Activate Pane Left Ctrl Shift LEFT Activate Pane Right Ctrl Shift RIGHT Activate Pane Up Ctrl Shift UP Activate Pane Down Ctrl Shift DOWN Toggle Pane Zoom Ctrl Shift Z Adjust Pane Size Left Ctrl Shift Alt LEFT Adjust Pane Size Right Ctrl Shift Alt RIGHT
Copy/Paste 6 Action Shortcut Copy to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Paste from Clipboard Ctrl Shift V Activate Copy Mode Ctrl Shift X Quick Select Mode Ctrl Shift Space Copy to Primary Selection Ctrl INSERT Paste from Primary Selection Shift INSERT
Scrollback 4 Action Shortcut Search Ctrl Shift F Scroll Up One Page Shift PgUp Scroll Down One Page Shift PgDn Clear Scrollback Ctrl Shift K
General 4 Action Shortcut Command Palette Ctrl Shift P Reload Configuration Ctrl Shift R Show Debug Overlay Ctrl Shift L Character Selector Ctrl Shift U
Font 3 Action Shortcut Increase Font Size Ctrl = Decrease Font Size Ctrl − Reset Font Size Ctrl 0
Window 3 Action Shortcut New Window Ctrl Shift N Toggle Fullscreen Alt Enter Hide Window Win M
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Frequently asked questions
Does the poster include every WezTerm shortcut? WezTerm has 38 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.
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