diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index f0492ce..ed1d37b 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+######################
+###    PLUGINS     ###
+######################
+#set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-yank'
+
 # set new panes to open in current directory
 bind c new-window -c "#{pane_current_path}"
 
@@ -53,3 +58,10 @@ setw -g window-status-bell-style 'fg=colour207 bg=colour1 bold'
 
 # messages
 set -g message-style 'fg=colour207 bg=colour0 bold'
+
+setw -g mode-keys vi
+bind-key -T copy-mode-vi y send-keys -X copy-pipe-and-cancel 'xclip -sel clip -i'
+bind-key -T copy-mode-vi MouseDragEnd1Pane send-keys -X copy-pipe-and-cancel 'xclip -sel clip -i'
+
+# Initialize TMUX plugin manager (keep this line at the very bottom of tmux.conf)
+run '~/.tmux/plugins/tpm/tpm'