Warning!

These keybindings are subject to change and effective as of May 14, 2019.

I started playing with the new Windows Terminal. I love hotkeys and live by them. A bit of spelunking in the code brought out:

  • Ctrl+, - Open settings in default editor
  • Ctrl+T - New default profile tab
  • Ctrl+W - Close current tab
  • Ctrl+Tab - Next tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+Tab - Previous tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+1 - New first profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+2 - New second profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+3 - New third profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+4 - New fourth profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+5 - New fifth profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+6 - New sixth profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+7 - New seventh profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+8 - New eight profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+9 - New ninth profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+0 - New tenth profile tab
  • Ctrl+Shift+Page Up - Scroll up
  • Ctrl+Shift+Page Down - Scroll down
  • Alt+2 - Switch to tab 2
  • Alt+1 - Switch to tab 1
  • Alt+3 - Switch to tab 3
  • Alt+4 - Switch to tab 4
  • Alt+5 - Switch to tab 5
  • Alt+6 - Switch to tab 6
  • Alt+7 - Switch to tab 7
  • Alt+8 - Switch to tab 8
  • Alt+9 - Switch to tab 9
  • Alt+0 - Switch to tab 10

Building and configuring the terminal

Rather than duplicate his work, I’ll point you to Donovan Brown’s posts on getting the terminal project built and running.