This page lists 53 keyboard shortcuts for iTerm2, grouped into five categories: Cursor and selection, Font Size, Misc, Searching History, and Tabs and Windows. It is scoped entirely to macOS since iTerm2 only runs on macOS.
| Action | Hotkey |
|---|---|
| Cursor Jump with Mouse | ⌥+Click |
| Jump to Mark | ⌘+J |
| Delete previous word (in shell) | ⌃+W |
| Move to the start of line | ⌃+AHome |
| Move back one character | ⌃+B |
| Copy text in Copy Mode | ⌃+K |
| Move to the end of line | ⌃+EEnd |
| Move forward a word | ⌥+F |
| Set Mark | ⌘+M |
| Delete current character | ⌃+D |
| Enter Copy Mode | ⇧+⌘+C |
| Move backward a word | ⌥+B |
| Moving by word on a line | ⌃+←⌃+→ |
| Move cursor in Copy Mode | ←↑→↓ |
| Enter Character Selection Mode in Copy Mode | ⌃+V |
| Move forward one character | ⌃+F |
App Cheat Sheet
iTerm2 is a free and open-source terminal emulator for macOS, licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later. It was derived from and has mostly supplanted the earlier "iTerm" application.
iTerm2 keyboard shortcuts are organized by category and available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Search by keyword or browse by section.
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