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    Windows Terminal Preview 1.9 Release
    Windows Terminal Preview 1.9 Release
    May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021 05/25/21
    Kayla Cinnamon
    Happy Microsoft Build 2021 and happy 2nd birthday to Windows Terminal! This release introduces version 1.9 to Windows Terminal Preview and migrates Windows Terminal to version 1.8. As always, you can install both builds from the Microsoft Store as well as from the GitHub releases page. Let's get into what's new! Default terminal You can now ...

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    Windows Package Manager v0.3 Preview
    Windows Package Manager v0.3 Preview
    April 22, 2021 Apr 22, 2021 04/22/21
    Demitrius Nelon
    We have been hard at work building new experimental features for the Windows Package Manager. We have just released the Windows Package Manager v0.3 Preview. I would like to share the first major feature to exit experimental status. I also have the privilege of announcing support for Group Policy. What's New Introducing Import I have been ...

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    Windows Terminal Preview 1.8 Release
    Windows Terminal Preview 1.8 Release
    April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21
    Kayla Cinnamon
    Welcome back to another release of Windows Terminal! This release updates Windows Terminal Preview to version 1.8 and moves Windows Terminal to version 1.7. Both builds can be installed from the Microsoft Store as well as the GitHub releases page. Let's jump into what's new! Settings UI is default in stable The settings UI now ships inside ...

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    Windows Terminal Preview 1.7 Release
    Windows Terminal Preview 1.7 Release
    March 1, 2021 Mar 1, 2021 03/1/21
    Kayla Cinnamon
    Welcome back to another release of Windows Terminal! This release migrates Windows Terminal to version 1.6, which includes all of the features from this previous blog post except for the settings UI. Windows Terminal Preview will move to version 1.7, which includes all of the features described below. You can install both Windows Terminal and ...

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    Windows Terminal Preview 1.6 Release
    Windows Terminal Preview 1.6 Release
    January 28, 2021 Jan 28, 2021 01/28/21
    Kayla Cinnamon
    Welcome to our first Windows Terminal release of 2021! This release brings new features to Windows Terminal Preview version 1.6 as well as moves Windows Terminal to version 1.5, which includes the features from this previous blog post. You can download both versions from the Microsoft Store or from the GitHub releases page. Below are some of ...

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    Getting Started with Windows Terminal
    Getting Started with Windows Terminal
    December 17, 2020 Dec 17, 2020 12/17/20
    Kayla Cinnamon
    Installation Windows Terminal is available in two different builds: Windows Terminal and Windows Terminal Preview. Both builds are available for download from the Microsoft Store and from the GitHub releases page. Requirements In order to run either Windows Terminal build, your machine must be on Windows 10 1903 or later. Windows Terminal ...

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    Windows Terminal Preview 1.5 Release
    Windows Terminal Preview 1.5 Release
    November 11, 2020 Nov 11, 2020 11/11/20
    Kayla Cinnamon
    We're back with another Windows Terminal release! Windows Terminal has moved to version 1.4 and includes the features described in the 1.4 release blog post. Windows Terminal Preview has moved to version 1.5 and includes the features described below. You can download both versions from the Microsoft Store or from the GitHub releases page. Let'...

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    Windows Terminal Tips and Tricks
    Windows Terminal Tips and Tricks
    October 15, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 10/15/20
    Kayla Cinnamon
    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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    Windows Terminal Preview 1.4 Release
    Windows Terminal Preview 1.4 Release
    September 22, 2020 Sep 22, 2020 09/22/20
    Kayla Cinnamon
    Welcome to another release of Windows Terminal Preview and Windows Terminal! Windows Terminal Preview is now on version 1.4 and will have the new features listed below. Windows Terminal has moved to version 1.3 and will have all the features from our previous preview release. You can download both of these builds from the Microsoft Store as ...

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    Building Windows Terminal with WinUI
    Building Windows Terminal with WinUI
    September 8, 2020 Sep 8, 2020 09/8/20
    Kayla Cinnamon
    WinUI and Windows Terminal have a strong relationship that goes back to the origins of Windows Terminal. This blog post goes into the history and architecture of how these two technologies came together. History The history of WinUI and Windows Terminal goes back to December 2017. This was around the time the first prototyping of the ...

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