Chapter 1Learning the Basics

tmux can be an incredible productivity booster once you get the hang of it. In this chapter, you’ll get acquainted with tmux’s basic features as you manage applications within sessions, windows, and panes. These simple concepts make up the foundation of what makes tmux an amazing environment for developers and system administrators alike.

But before you can learn how to use these basic features, you need to get tmux installed.

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