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Use the Inspector in Terminal on Mac
Use the inspector to view and manage running processes, quickly edit window titles and background colors, and more.
Send a command to a running process
Go to the Terminal app
on your Mac.
Select a window or tab.
Choose Shell > Show Inspector.
Select a process in the Running Processes list.
Click
, choose Signal Process Group, then choose a command.
Change the profile used by the active window
Go to the Terminal app
on your Mac.
Select a window or tab.
Choose Shell > Show Inspector.
Click Profile, then select a profile.
Change window titles, background color, or size
Go to the Terminal app
on your Mac.
Select a window or tab.
Choose Shell > Show Inspector.
Do any of the following:
Change the window title: Enter a title in the Window Title field.
Change the tab title: Enter a title in the Tab Title field.
Change the window size: Enter values in the Columns and Rows fields.
Change the background color: Click the Background color well, then choose a color in the Colors window. If you want to revert to the original profile color, click Restore Profile Color in the Colors window.