Open the windows terminal Click the dropdown button Click the settings option set the startingDirectory value to “./” Example “profiles”: { “defaults”: { // Put settings here that you want to apply to all profiles. “startingDirectory”: “./” <—- set this value }
CTRL+v is bound to paste in Windows Terminal by default. As of now, the only thing that’s working is to disable that behaviour in the settings.json. You can do that by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+,. From version 1.4 “actions”: [ … // { “command”: {“action”: “paste”, …}, “keys”: “ctrl+v” }, <—— THIS LINE Pre version 1.4 “keybindings”: … Read more
A more generic path is: %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\WindowsApps\wt.exe
I re-installed the app to fix the problem then made sure to see what the actual path is. It’s located in : C:\Users\{USERNAME}\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState
Currently you cannot open an elevated wt.exe session from the command line without workarounds. Workarounds include using gsudo, Using Task Scheduler (I tested this one and it works but you need to use the full path to wt.exe and you can skip the shortcut creation step) OR if you are ok with a keyboard shortcut, … Read more
After the release of windows terminal 1.12 in combination with Windows 11 (or Windows Insider Program Dev Channel) it is now possible to set default terminal and point to Windows Terminal. After doing that the Visual Studio debugging console gets hosted in windows terminal when debugging console applications in visual studio (tested in vs2022)!
You need to do following things first. 1. Install Linux (e.g. Ubuntu) Search “Ubuntu” in the Microsoft store, then buy and install. This is actually WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). Of course, you want to experience other versions of Linux, as well as Debian: 2. Enable WSL permissions After installing the WSL version of Linux, … Read more
Overview Open settings with Ctrl+, You’ll want to append one of the profiles options below (depending on what version of git you have installed) to the “list”: portion of the settings.json file: { “$schema”: “https://aka.ms/terminal-profiles-schema”, “defaultProfile”: “{00000000-0000-0000-ba54-000000000001}”, “profiles”: { “defaults”: { // Put settings here that you want to apply to all profiles }, “list”: … Read more