Create and Rename Windows in tmux
From the tmux cheat sheet ยท Windows ยท verified Aug 2026
Create and Rename Windows
Add a window and give it a useful name.
bash
# Inside tmux
# Ctrl-b cโก Ctrl-b c creates a window
๐ก Name windows by responsibility
๐ Targets use session:window syntax
๐ Window indexes start at zero by default
windowscreaterename
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