It can be a path to the image on the local machine, or even a URL (but better don't do it). The snippet also configures an icon to be displayed in the menu. 'icon' : 'C:/Program Files/Docker/Docker/resources/ddvp.ico' , Ctrl+D - duplicate the currently active tab.

Ctrl+W - close the currently active tab.Ctrl+T - create a new tab (open the terminal using the profile set as a default one).The JSON snippet below configures the following: There is the keybindings section in the Settings where keys can be set as needed. Similar to what is available in every modern browser. It's nice to have hotkeys to quickly create a new tab, close the current one, or, sometimes, to duplicate it. But the settings shown above allow configuring, basically, how large will be the window from the beginning. Note, that the number of columns and rows changes dynamically as the window is resized. To set the initial number of columns and rows when Windows Terminal launches, configure the following in the Settings: 'profiles' : Surprisingly, these changes require restart of the Windows Terminal. Play with the values to find the most pleasant for you. To make terminal transparent and blurred add the following lines to the same default profile settings: 'profiles' : In order to change the default one, open Settings file ( Ctrl+,) and add the following line with the name of the color schema: 'profiles' : Windows Terminal supports different color schemes. I'd like to list additional hints where and what to tweak in the Windows Terminal in order to make it even more convenient and nicer as the daily tool.įirst, it make sense to install the latest version of PowerShell, the Core one instead of what Windows has pre-installed. Scott Hanselman explained how to make a pretty prompt in the Windows Terminal.

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