diff --git a/.zsh/atuin.zsh b/.zsh/atuin.zsh
deleted file mode 100644
index bc4731a..0000000
--- a/.zsh/atuin.zsh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-if iscmd atuin; then 
-  export ATUIN_NOBIND="true"
-  bindkey '^r' _atuin_search_widget
-  eval "$(atuin init zsh)"
-fi
diff --git a/.zshrc b/.zshrc
index afb376c..09dd651 100644
--- a/.zshrc
+++ b/.zshrc
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ setopt hist_verify            # show command with history expansion to user befo
 setopt appendhistory
 setopt sharehistory
 
+bindkey '^p' history-search-backward
+bindkey '^n' history-search-forward
+bindkey '^[w' kill-region
+
 if iscmd helix; then
   export EDITOR=helix
 elif iscmd nvim; then
@@ -90,7 +94,6 @@ if [ -d "$HOME/.zsh-custom" ]; then
   done
 fi
 
-
 # configure completion
 zstyle ':completion:*:*:*:*:*' menu select
 zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list 'm:{a-zA-Z-_}={A-Za-z_-}' 'r:|=*' 'l:|=* r:|=*'
diff --git a/config/atuin/config.toml b/config/atuin/config.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ea6c3d..0000000
--- a/config/atuin/config.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-## where to store your database, default is your system data directory
-## mac: ~/Library/Application Support/com.elliehuxtable.atuin/history.db
-## linux: ~/.local/share/atuin/history.db
-# db_path = "~/.history.db"
-
-## where to store your encryption key, default is your system data directory
-key_path = "~/.config/atuin/.key"
-
-## where to store your auth session token, default is your system data directory
-session_path = "~/.config/atuin/.key"
-
-## date format used, either "us" or "uk"
-# dialect = "us"
-
-## enable or disable automatic sync
-auto_sync = false
-
-## enable or disable automatic update checks
-# update_check = true
-
-## address of the sync server
-sync_address = ""
-
-## how often to sync history. note that this is only triggered when a command
-## is ran, so sync intervals may well be longer
-## set it to 0 to sync after every command
-sync_frequency = "30m"
-
-## which search mode to use
-## possible values: prefix, fulltext, fuzzy, skim
-# search_mode = "fuzzy"
-
-## which filter mode to use
-## possible values: global, host, session, directory
-# filter_mode = "global"
-
-## which filter mode to use when atuin is invoked from a shell up-key binding
-## the accepted values are identical to those of "filter_mode"
-## leave unspecified to use same mode set in "filter_mode"
-# filter_mode_shell_up_key_binding = "global"
-
-## which style to use
-## possible values: auto, full, compact
-# style = "auto"
-
-## the maximum number of lines the interface should take up
-## set it to 0 to always go full screen
-# inline_height = 0
-
-## enable or disable showing a preview of the selected command
-## useful when the command is longer than the terminal width and is cut off
-# show_preview = false
-
-## what to do when the escape key is pressed when searching
-## possible values: return-original, return-query
-# exit_mode = "return-original"
-
-## possible values: emacs, subl
-# word_jump_mode = "emacs"
-
-## characters that count as a part of a word
-# word_chars = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789"
-
-## number of context lines to show when scrolling by pages
-# scroll_context_lines = 1
-
-## prevent commands matching any of these regexes from being written to history.
-## Note that these regular expressions are unanchored, i.e. if they don't start
-## with ^ or end with $, they'll match anywhere in the command.
-## For details on the supported regular expression syntax, see
-## https://docs.rs/regex/latest/regex/#syntax
-# history_filter = [
-#   "^secret-cmd",
-#   "^innocuous-cmd .*--secret=.+"
-# ]
-
-## prevent commands run with cwd matching any of these regexes from being written
-## to history. Note that these regular expressions are unanchored, i.e. if they don't
-## start with ^ or end with $, they'll match anywhere in CWD.
-## For details on the supported regular expression syntax, see
-## https://docs.rs/regex/latest/regex/#syntax
-# cwd_filter = [
-#   "^/very/secret/area"
-# ]