How to Customize Tmux (20XX Edition) | Zero Plugins

Опубликовано: 08 Август 2026
на канале: tony
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This is a quick and painless guide on getting Tmux up and running with sane config options, and how to customize it yourself. Taking inspiration from ‪@henrymisc‬ , I decided to remove all of my plugins, and just go with vanilla tmux.

Written Article: https://www.tonybtw.com/tutorial/tmux/
My Tmux Config: https://github.com/tonybanters/tmux-btw
Dmenu Scripts: https://github.com/tonybanters/dmenu-...
Discord:   / discord  

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:38 Dmenu Script Showcase
2:13 Installation and First Launch
3:05 Overview of Prefix Key
3:45 Heierarchy Explanation
4:40 Create Tmux Config File
4:55 Basic Settings Overview
5:47 Rebind Prefix Key
6:53 Vertical/Horizontal Pane Split
8:24 Vim-Like Pane Navigation
11:02 Quality of Life Updates
12:45 Vim-Style Copy Mode
15:00 Plugin-less Status Bar Theme
19:55 Obligatory Neofetch


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