# phpman > man > byobu-layout(1)

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## NAME
       byobu-layout - Save and restore byobu-tmux layouts


## USAGE
       byobu-layout [save|restore] [name]


## DESCRIPTION
       **byobu-layout** will save and restore [**byobu-tmux**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu-tmux/1/markdown) split window layouts.

       If 'name' is blank, it operates interactively.

       Note that this only works with Byobu when backed by [**tmux**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/tmux/1/markdown), and not [**screen**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/screen/1/markdown).


## SEE ALSO
       [**byobu**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu/1/markdown), [**tmux**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/tmux/1/markdown)


       _<http://byobu.org_>


## AUTHOR
       This  manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <<kirkland@byobu.org>> for Ubuntu
       systems (but may be used by others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify
       this  document  and  the utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3
       published by the Free Software Foundation.

       The complete text of the GNU General Public License can  be  found  in  _/usr/share/common-li__‐
       _censes/GPL_ on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or in _/usr/share/doc/fedora-release-*/GPL_ on Fedora sys‐
       tems, or on the web at _<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt_>.



byobu                                        8 Jan 2012                              [byobu-layout(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu-layout/1/markdown)