# libtmux.Window.select

- **Module:** libtmux.Window
- **Package:** libtmux
- **Language:** Python
- **Kind:** method
- **Source:** https://github.com/tmux-python/libtmux/blob/036c521c4b83ce6e434eb50afe2a0d08a6a05e46/src/libtmux/window.py#L1604
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/reference/py/libtmux-window-select/

```
libtmux.Window.select(self) -> Window
```

Select window.

To select a window object asynchrously. If a ``window`` object exists
and is no longer the current window, ``w.select_window()``
will make ``w`` the current window.

## Example

```python
>>> window = session.active_window
>>> new_window = session.new_window()
>>> session.refresh()
>>> active_windows = [w for w in session.windows if w.window_active == '1']
```

## Example

```python
>>> new_window.window_active == '1'
False
```

## Example

```python
>>> new_window.select()
Window(...)
```

## Example

```python
>>> new_window.window_active == '1'
True
```