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start xming

Xming -multiwindow -clipboard

export DISPLAY=localhost:0
#ssh username@server -Y

#vim ~/.ssh/config
 Host *
        ForwardAgent yes
        ForwardX11 yes
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When running from within tmux, export the DISPLAY variable to your windows machine, like

export DISPLAY=<Windows IP>:0
xeyes

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