diff --git a/tmux/.tmux.conf b/tmux/.tmux.conf
index c6fa126..9f3f965 100644
--- a/tmux/.tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux/.tmux.conf
@@ -44,13 +44,19 @@
 	bind -r J resize-pane -D 5
 	bind -r K resize-pane -U 5
 	bind -r L resize-pane -R 5
+#sorta-kinda vim keys for copy and paste
+	bind-key -T copy-mode-vi v send-keys -X begin-selection
+	bind-key -T copy-mode-vi y send-keys -X copy-selection
+	bind-key -T copy-mode-vi y send-keys -X copy-pipe "xclip -sel clip -i"
+	bind-key -T copy-mode-vi r send-keys -X rectangle-toggle
+
 
 #moving panes between windows.
 bind-key b command-prompt -p "bring pane from:" "join-pane -s '%%'"
 bind-key s command-prompt -p "sent pane to:" "join-pane -t '%%'"
 
 #reload conf with r
-bind r source-file ~/tmux.conf
+bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf
 
 #fix annoying escape behavior
 	set -sg escape-time 0