Config Generator

Choose settings for your .tmux.conf, review the result, and download it.

Core Settings

Enable Mouse SupportClick to select panes, resize windows, and scroll.Increase History LimitSet scrollback buffer to 50,000 lines.

Interface

Start Index at 1Windows and panes start at 1 instead of 0 (easier to reach).True Color SupportEnable 24-bit color for modern terminals.

Keybindings

Change Prefix to Ctrl+aRemap Ctrl+b to Ctrl+a (screen/GNU style).Vim NavigationUse h/j/k/l to switch panes.Vi Copy ModeUse vi-style selection keys in copy mode: Space to select, Enter to copy.Reload BindingPress Prefix + r to reload config.

Plugins

TPM (Plugin Manager)Include Tmux Plugin Manager setup.

Preview: .tmux.conf

bash

1# tmux configuration generated by tmux.info
2# https://tmux.info/tools/config-generator
3
4# Enable Mouse Support
5set -g mouse on
6
7# Increase History Limit
8set -g history-limit 50000
9
10# Start Index at 1
11set -g base-index 1
12setw -g pane-base-index 1
13
14# Vim Navigation
15bind h select-pane -L
16bind j select-pane -D
17bind k select-pane -U
18bind l select-pane -R
19
20# Reload Binding
21bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf \; display "Config reloaded!"

Save the downloaded file as ~/.tmux.conf; some browsers remove the leading dot. If you already have a config, merge the settings you want or use the install script to create a backup first.