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Sep 24, 2019
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Windows Terminal Preview 1909

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

Welcome back to another release of the Windows Terminal! We have switched to the Windows version syntax, so this is the September 2019 release (1909). As always, you can download the latest release of the Terminal from the Microsoft Store or from the GitHub releases page. Cascadia Code Cascadia Code is finally here! Cascadia Code is the new monos...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineWindows Console
Sep 18, 2019
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Cascadia Code

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

Cascadia Code is finally here! You can install it directly from the GitHub repository's releases page or automatically receive it in the next update of Windows Terminal. Wait, what's Cascadia Code? Cascadia Code was announced this past May at Microsoft's Build event. It is the latest monospaced font shipped from Microsoft and provides a fresh exp...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineWindows Console
Aug 27, 2019
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Windows Terminal Preview v0.4 Release

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

The time has come for another update to the Windows Terminal! Windows Terminal Preview v0.4 is now available in the Microsoft Store and on GitHub! And for those interested in more detail, please review the Terminal v0.4 release notes. Settings Updates Profiles.json is Now in LocalState The file has been moved from the folder to the folder....

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineCommand Line
Aug 2, 2019
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Windows Terminal Preview v0.3 Release

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

Windows Terminal Preview v0.3 has been published to the Microsoft Store! If you have previously installed the Terminal from the Store, you will receive this update automatically. If you've not yet installed Terminal from the Microsoft Store, now would be a great time because it contains some MAJOR improvements and updates! ⭐ If you are unable to ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineWindows Console
Aug 2, 2019
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The Azure Cloud Shell Connector in Windows Terminal

Pankaj Bhojwani
Pankaj Bhojwani

The Windows Terminal can now connect you to the Azure Cloud Shell! We have a new default profile - the Azure Cloud Shell, which will allow you to access your Azure directories/tenants through the Windows Terminal app itself. If you already have Windows Terminal installed Your settings will not automatically update with the new default profile ...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineCommand Line
Jun 21, 2019
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Windows Terminal Microsoft Store Preview Release

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

The Windows Terminal preview is now in the Microsoft Store! The Windows Terminal is the new, powerful, open source terminal application that was announced at Build 2019. Its main features include multiple tabs, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and custom themes, styles, and configurations. https://w...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineCommand Line
May 20, 2019
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Windows Terminal Build 2019 FAQ

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

Last week, Microsoft held its Build 2019 conference at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. Build is a large event with several thousand people from around the world attending to learn all about the current, newest, and future developer-oriented tech coming from Microsoft. We had the pleasure of meeting so many of you at our booth an...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineWindows Console
May 6, 2019
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Introducing Windows Terminal

Kayla Cinnamon
Kayla Cinnamon

We are beyond excited to announce Windows Terminal! Windows Terminal is a new, modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL. https://aka.ms/terminal-video Windows Terminal will be delivered via the Microsoft Store in Windows 10 and will b...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Command-LineWindows Console
Nov 15, 2018
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Windows Command-Line: Unicode and UTF-8 Output Text Buffer

Rich Turner
Rich Turner

In this post, we'll discuss the improvements we've been making to the Windows Console's internal text buffer, enabling it to better store and handle Unicode and UTF-8 text. Posts in the Windows Command-Line series: This list will be updated as more posts are published: [Source: David Farrell’s “Building a UTF-8 encoder in Perl”] T...

Command-LineWindows Console
Nov 5, 2018
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What’s New for WSL in the Windows 10 October 2018 Update

Tara Raj
Tara Raj

On October 2, 2018, Microsoft announced that the availability of the** Windows 10 October 2018 Update**. After the update was paused, the rollout resumed on November 13, 2018. You can read more about the Windows 10 quality approach here. This post, however, will cover what you can expect to see in WSL for the October 2018 Update, Windows 10 version...

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)Windows 10Linux tools