Windows Terminal

By Xah Lee. Date: . Last updated: .
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Windows Terminal is a new open source app from Microsoft, came out in 2019. It replaces the ancient Windows Console.

I recommend it. It supports displaying Unicode: Emoji 😄

Change Font Size on Windows Terminal or Windows Console

Ctrl + scroll mouse wheel
increase/decrease font size for current window.
Alt+Space
popup the window menu, to set up default font size.
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Windows Terminal 2022-07-17

Windows Terminal Command Line

in PowerShell, you can launch Windows Terminal by wt.

if that is not available, you need to turn it on at Windows App Execution Aliases

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Windows terminal wt not found 2023-03-01