Screen Basics The Command Character: Control+a (C-a) C-a c: create a new window C-a a: switch to previous window C-a [0-9]: switch to window 0-9 C-a n: switch to next window C-a p: switch to previous window C-a A: rename a window C-a M: monitor window for changes C-a _: monitor window for 30 secs of silence C-a H: log corrent window to screenlog. C-a :: Excecute a screen command (only one ":") C-a ": show a list of windows C-a ' : switch to window C-a d: detach session