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    Windows Terminal Tips and Tricks
    Windows Terminal Tips and Tricks
    Avatar Kayla Cinnamon October 15, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 10/15/20
    Windows Terminal comes with a lot of features that allow you to customize it and interact with it in a way that feels most comfortable to you. Let's run through some tips and tricks that could help you set up your terminal in a way that's perfect for you. At the time of this blog post, Windows Terminal is on version 1.3 and Windows Terminal ...

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    New Experimental Console Features
    New Experimental Console Features
    Avatar Rich Turner December 10, 2018 Dec 10, 2018 12/10/18
    As of Windows 10 build 18298, when you open the properties page of any Console window, you’ll notice an additional “Terminal” tab. Click on this tab and you’ll see several new settings for some experimental features we’re working on for future OS releases: Important Note: These settings are "experimental", because in certain ...

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    What’s new in Windows Console in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
    What’s new in Windows Console in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
    Avatar Rich Turner October 11, 2017 Oct 11, 2017 10/11/17
    With Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (FCU) releasing on October 17th 2017, we thought it time to post the list of improvements coming to Windows Console in FCU. Note: For fans of our sister project, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), please also read our post on "What's New in WSL in FCU". The Windows Console team have been hard at work ...

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    Introducing the Windows Console Colortool
    Introducing the Windows Console Colortool
    Craig Loewen Craig Loewen August 11, 2017 Aug 11, 2017 08/11/17
    Last week we announced the exciting news that Windows Console has a new default color scheme, and also promised you that we would release a tool to make it easier to change the console to your desired scheme. The Windows Console team is proud to present the 'Colortool' which you can use to apply the new default color scheme, and several ...

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    Updating the Windows Console Colors
    Updating the Windows Console Colors
    Craig Loewen Craig Loewen August 2, 2017 Aug 2, 2017 08/2/17
    In another blockbuster post, our Summer 2017 Intern, @craigaloewen unveils a subtle, but important improvement to the Console in Windows 10 build 16257. I know many of you have been asking for this! Over to you Craig ... The Windows Console's colors are getting their first overhaul in more than 20 years! Hurray! The default color values ...

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    24-bit Color in the Windows Console!
    24-bit Color in the Windows Console!
    Avatar Rich Turner September 22, 2016 Sep 22, 2016 09/22/16
    One of the most frequent requests we receive is to increase the number of colors that the Windows Console can support. We love nothing more than to deliver features you ask for! But rather than just add a few more colors, or limit our console to a mere 256 colors, in Windows 10 Insiders Build #14931,  we've updated the Windows Console to ...

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