Window ManagementPrefix + ,
rename-window
Short form: renamew
Rename the current window, or the window specified by -t.
Synopsis
bash
tmux rename-window [-t target-window] new-nameOptions
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| -t target-window | Specify which window to rename |
Examples
Rename current window to 'editor'
bash
tmux rename-window editorRename window 0 to 'main'
bash
tmux renamew -t 0 mainDefault Keybinding
Prefix + ,
Default prefix is Ctrl+b
Pro Tips
- •Set automatic-rename off if you want names to stick
- •Use set-option -g automatic-rename off in your config