iTerm2: How to expand split pane temporarily?

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Pratik Khadloya picture Pratik Khadloya · Nov 6, 2012 · Viewed 17k times · Source

Is there a way to temporarily expand a split pane into full tab and go back again when done? I am looking for a keyboard shortcut to do so. The use case is to be able to temporarily switch to full-screen on demand.

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rizidoro picture rizidoro · May 10, 2013

To maximize your active panel, just Cmd + Shift + Enter on the screen you want to expand.

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