How to Customize Windows Terminal Like a Pro – Guide

Terminals are always there for big things. Almost every developer or programmer uses it daily to perform some tasks. There are many options for developers like GNOME, Hyper, etc., and Windows Terminal is one of them. The new Windows Terminal is a modern, powerful, fast and efficient terminal for users of command-based tools and shells such as WSL, Cmd and PowerShell. The Windows Terminal has some features that make it stand out such as it has multiple tabs, UTF-8 character support, GPU-accelerated text rendering engine, customization and configuration. Also, it’s open source, which makes it really interesting. Every developer needs to modify the tools to get the most out of them at one level. Customization and configuration come. Today we are going to learn how to customize your terminal to make it better and run efficiently by adding some hotkeys.

Customize Windows Terminal Like a Pro (2022)

We have detailed instructions for customizing Windows Terminal, from how to add acrylic effect to apply Cascaydia font to your command line experience. We added steps for PowerShell and Ubuntu (WSL). You can expand the table below and go to any section you like.

Apply Acrylic Effect to Windows Terminal in Windows 10/11

Add Cascaydia Cove font to Windows terminal

Customize PowerShell in Windows Terminal with Oh My Posh

Customize WSL/Ubuntu in Windows Terminal with Oh My Posh

After adding the Acrylic effect and installing the fonts, it’s time to customize the WSL with Oh My Posh. Here it is how to go about it.

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