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Mac edition · 48 shortcuts
iTerm2 Keyboard Shortcuts Poster
A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential iTerm2 shortcuts for Mac — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.
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A printable iTerm2 shortcuts poster isn't published yet — the full shortcut list below is free to use in the meantime. You can also request a digital edition — a high-resolution, print-ready PDF — at any time.
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Choose your shortcuts, add missing ones, tune the colours — then download a free PNG, or get the print-ready PDF.
Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.
All iTerm2 keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
The complete list of 48 iTerm2 keyboard shortcuts for Mac, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.
Windows & Tabs 11
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| New Tab | ⌘T |
| New Window | ⌘N |
| Close Tab | ⌘W |
| Next Tab | ⌘⇧] |
| Prev Tab | ⌘⇧[ |
| New Tab with Profile | ⌘⌥T |
| Close Window | ⌘⇧W |
| Close All | ⌘⌥W |
| Tab 1 | ⌘1 |
| Tab 2 | ⌘2 |
| Tab 3 | ⌘3 |
Panes 10
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Split Vertical | ⌘D |
| Split Horizontal | ⌘⇧D |
| Next Split | ⌘] |
| Prev Split | ⌘[ |
| Close Split | ⌘⌥W |
| Maximize Pane | ⌘⇧↵ |
| Focus Left | ⌘⌥← |
| Focus Right | ⌘⌥→ |
| Focus Up | ⌘⌥↑ |
| Focus Down | ⌘⌥↓ |
View 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Clear Buffer | ⌘K |
| Increase Font | ⌘= |
| Decrease Font | ⌘− |
| Toggle Fullscreen | ⌘↵ |
| Reset Terminal | ⌘⌥R |
| Hotkey Window | ⌘⌥␣ |
| Reset Font | ⌘0 |
Search & Clipboard 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Copy | ⌘C |
| Paste | ⌘V |
| Find | ⌘F |
| Find Next | ⌘G |
| Paste History | ⌘⇧H |
| Find Prev | ⌘⇧G |
Navigation 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Quickly | ⌘⇧O |
| Tab Search | ⌘⌥E |
| Jump to Mark | ⌘⇧J |
| Next Mark | ⌘⇧N |
| Prev Mark | ⌘⇧P |
Advanced 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Broadcast Input | ⌘⌥I |
| Instant Replay | ⌘⌥B |
| Edit Session | ⌘I |
| Preferences | ⌘, |
| Password Manager | ⌘⌥F |
Shell 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interrupt (SIGINT) | ⌃C |
| History Search | ⌃R |
| EOF / Exit | ⌃D |
Help 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Docs |
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Frequently asked questions
- Does the poster include every iTerm2 shortcut?
- iTerm2 has 48 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 macOS edition.
- Is this an official iTerm2 product?
- No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by iTerm2. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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