However, Windows Terminal is a UWP app, which installs on Windows 10 differently.įor example, the main executable can be found at $Env:LOCALAPPDATA\Microsoft\WindowsApps\wt.exe, but it has no icon at all. Normally for a desktop application, it installs to a fixed location and we can easily extract icons from its executable. However, Windows Terminal is so powerful a tool that writing such scripts can be quite challenging a task. install.ps1 helps you install a bunch of menu items to Windows Explorer context menu.Figure 1 Windows Terminal context menu items That’s why I started my own adventure in this land yesterday and created a brand new project. Scott Hanselman has a GitHub repo for his INF file, but that repo is not quite active either. Even if some suggested PowerShell scripts, they no longer work as expected today as Windows Terminal internals have changed. You can see most of the options found by the users require you to import registry keys from a file. There was a long GitHub thread on this topic. However, ever since the initial preview, Windows Terminal does not have Windows Explorer shell integration, so you cannot easy see context menus such as “Open Windows Terminal here”. If you haven’t played yet with it on Windows 10, you must try it out :) Gurus like Scott Hanselman already wrote tons of great articles showing various tips and tricks on how to unleash the powers of this tool. Microsoft have created several interesting open source projects in the past few years, and Windows Terminal is surely one of the most wanted.
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