Terminal Shortcuts |
Function |
Ctrl + Shift + C |
Copy the highlighted command to the clipboard |
Ctrl + Shift + V or Shift + Insert |
Paste the contents of the clipboard |
Ctrl + A |
Move cursor to beginning of line |
Ctrl + E |
Move cursor to end of line |
Ctrl + U |
Clears the entire current line |
Ctrl + K |
Clears the command from the cursor right |
Ctrl + W |
Delete the word before the cursor |
Ctrl + R |
Allows you to search your history for commands matching what you have typed |
Ctrl + C |
Kill the current process |
Ctrl + Z |
Suspend the current process by sending the signal SIGSTOP |
Ctrl + L |
Clears the terminal output |
Alt + F |
Move forward one word |
Alt + B |
Move backward one word |
Up/Down Arrow keys |
Scroll through your command history |
TAB |
Used to complete the command you are typing. |