Command to open new tab in terminal
The command to open a new tab in a terminal emulator varies depending on the terminal emulator you are using. Here are some common commands:
For Bash and Zsh (most Linux and macOS terminals):
Ctrl + Shift + T
(orCmd + Shift + T
on a Mac)Ctrl + K
followed byCtrl + N
(orCmd + K
followed byCmd + N
on a Mac)Ctrl + A
followed byCtrl + T
(orCmd + A
followed byCmd + T
on a Mac)
For Fish shell (some Linux and macOS terminals):
Ctrl + Shift + T
For Windows Terminal:
Ctrl + Shift + T
For Git Bash (on Windows):
Ctrl + Shift + T
For Konsole (on Linux and KDE):
Ctrl + Shift + T
For Terminator (on Linux):
Ctrl + Shift + T
For XFCE Terminal (on Linux):
Ctrl + Shift + T
For Guake (on Linux):
Ctrl + Shift + T
For Yakuake (on Linux):
Ctrl + Shift + T
Note that some terminals may have a menu option to open a new tab, such as "File" > "New Tab" or "Terminal" > "New Tab".