Cmd. /tui
Switch TUI renderer while preserving the conversation.
Key takeaways
- Switch TUI renderer while preserving the conversation.
- Check the input surface and availability before using the examples below.
Purpose
Switch TUI renderer while preserving the conversation.
/tui [default|fullscreen]Availability
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Input surface | Running CLI prompt |
| Kind | Built-in |
| Status | Current reference |
| Aliases | — |
| Documented minimum | Not specified |
| Reviewed against | 2026-09-22 · Claude Code 2.1.278 |
The installed command menu and account or organization settings determine availability.
Examples
/tui fullscreenEffects and persistence
Relaunches into the selected terminal renderer while preserving the conversation.
Cautions
Renderer changes relaunch the UI. Confirm the active conversation after switching.