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ACTION SHORTCUT KEYS
Open a new Windows Terminal instance. Ctrl + Shift + N
Open a new default profile tab Ctrl + Shift + T
Open a new tab, profile index: 1 to 9 Ctrl + Shift + Number(1-9)
Switch to tab 1 to 9 Ctrl + Alt + Number(1-9)
Switch to the Next tab Ctrl + Tab
Switch to the Previous tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Open the profile selection dropdown menu Ctrl + Shift + Space
Open another instance of the current tab. Ctrl + Shift + D
Open another instance of the current pane. Alt + Shift + D
Close the current tab Ctrl + Shift + W
Copy the selected text/command Ctrl + C
Paste the selected text/command Ctrl + V
Open Windows Terminal Settings UI Ctrl + ,
Open default settings file Ctrl + Alt + ,
Open settings file Ctrl + Shift + ,
Find Ctrl + Shift + F
Create/Split a Vertical pane Alt + Shift + +
Create/Split a Horizontal pane Alt + Shift + -
Resize the current pane up Alt + Shift + 
Resize the current pane down Alt + Shift + 
Resize the current pane left Alt + Shift + 
Resize the current pane right Alt + Shift + 
Open command palette Ctrl + Shift + P
Increase the font size Ctrl + =
Decrease the font size Ctrl + -
Reset the font size to the default Ctrl +
Scroll up in the Windows Terminal. Ctrl + Shift +
Scroll down in the Windows Terminal. Ctrl + Shift +
Scroll up one page Ctrl + Shift + PgUp
Scroll down one page Ctrl + Shift + PgDn
Scroll to the top of history Ctrl + Shift + Home
Scroll to the bottom of history Ctrl + Shift + End
Move focus to one pane up Alt +
Move focus to one pane down Alt +
Move focus to one pane left Alt + 
Move focus to one pane right Alt + 
Move focus to the last used pane Ctrl + Alt +
Toggle on/off High Visibility screen mode. Left Alt + Left Shift + PrtScn
Summon Quake mode Win + `
Toggle on/off fullscreen mode F11
Close the Windows Terminal (entire program) Alt + F4
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