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Tmux Commands

Written on October 30, 2025

The tmux command line tool allows you to run and manage multiple processes within a single terminal session. Below are some useful commands for working with tmux.

# Create a new session named blah
tmux new -s blah

# Attach to a session named blah
tmux attach -t blah
tmux a -t blah

# List all active terminal sessions
tmux ls
# Detach from the current session
Ctrl+b then d

# Rename the current window
Ctrl+b then ,

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