diff --git a/terminal/.config/vifm/vifmrc b/terminal/.config/vifm/vifmrc
index b69eb05..7d7cffe 100644
--- a/terminal/.config/vifm/vifmrc
+++ b/terminal/.config/vifm/vifmrc
@@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ set vicmd=nvim
 " doesn't support progress measuring.
 set syscalls
 
+" disable 'compatibility' options, by default kept for legacy I suppose?
+" Turning it off:
+" Makes dd/DD/yy only work on currently highlighted file, use ds/Ds/ys for
+" working on selected files (or dS, DS, yS for inversion).
+" Makes tab not automatically switch panels.
+" Makes permanent filter commands act differently, no clue haven't really made
+" use of them yet.
+set cpoptions=
+
 " Trash Directory
 " The default is to move files that are deleted with dd or :d to
 " the trash directory.  If you change this you will not be able to move
@@ -31,6 +40,7 @@ set syscalls
 " This probably shouldn't be an option.
 set trash
 set trashdir=$XDG_DATA_HOME/Trash
+set confirm-=delete
 
 " This is how many directories to store in the directory history.
 set history=100
@@ -215,8 +225,9 @@ nmap Q :q<cr>
 "nnoremap <space> <nop>
 nnoremap <space><space> <space>
 
-" quick find mirroring my vim filefinder
-nnoremap <space>f :FZFfind<cr>
+" switch pane with tab, like cpoption did
+nnoremap <tab> <c-w>w
+
 
 " Start shell in current directory
 nnoremap s :shell<cr>
@@ -237,8 +248,8 @@ nnoremap gb :file &<cr>l
 " create a tab
 nnoremap <space>t :tabnew<cr>
 
-" yank current directory path into the clipboard
 " clip is universal clipper from `sh` module
+" yank current directory path into the clipboard
 nnoremap yd :!echo -n %d | clip %i<cr>
 " yank current file path into the clipboard
 nnoremap yf :!echo -n %c:p | clip %i<cr>
@@ -255,9 +266,6 @@ nnoremap A cw
 nnoremap cw cW
 nnoremap cW cw
 
-" Open editor to edit vifmrc and apply settings after returning to vifm
-nnoremap <space>V :write | edit $MYVIFMRC | restart<cr>
-
 " esc quits out of preview mode (it does in vim, why not here?)
 qnoremap <esc> q