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You can now set Windows Terminal as the default terminal application in Windows 11
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Key notes
Apart from releasing a new Terminal Preview 1.12, It comes packed with an array of features, including bug fixes, windows restoration, and full transparency in Windows 11.
This is huge as it allows users to go back to the same Tabs they had opened when they shut down their devices in their last session. This is, however, only exclusive to Windows 11 users.
Default terminal
Whereas you can set the tool as the default terminal emulator, you need to either operate from the Windows Insider Program Dev Channel or be runningWindows 11to enjoy this feature.
Users can also enjoy full transparency instead of the usual acrylic.
Other additions
Profile matching has also been added. You will now have all your customizations under one profile whenever you launch. The feature is currently only available on Windows Terminal Preview but will soon be availed to Windows Terminal in future.
Bug fixes
Bug fixes are essential in any release, and some that have been addressed include;
Both Windows Terminal and Windows Terminal Preview are available from the Microsoft Store or from the GitHub releasespage.
What do you think of the default terminal application settings in Windows 11? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.
Don Sharpe
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