screen

Terminal multiplexer for persistent sessions.

Last updated: 2026-07-05 Report error

Syntax

$screen [OPTIONS] [COMMAND]

Examples

$screen -S mysession

Examples

$screen -ls

Examples

$screen -r mysession

Typical use cases

Start

screen -S mysession

List

screen -ls

Resume

screen -r mysession

Note Terminal multiplexer. Enables persistent sessions across SSH connections.

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