The wait is over. With the next version of the Windows terminal (Windows Terminal), we will finally be able to change the application settings using a decent GUI.
It is one of the best changes in the application, which had only one JSON file to define its options.
Windows Terminal is a modern console tool for its users linecommand line that changes the way you work with the command line, PowerShell, and WSL in Windows 10.
Utilizes the user experience with tabs, shell profiles, hotkeys and an incredible user interface.
Windows Terminal is open code and thanks to the tabbed UI, it allows organizing the Command Prompt applet, PowerShell and Windows Subsystem for Linux in a single application.
Today, Kayla Cinnamon, who is the program administrator at Microsoft, unveiled the Settings GUI that will come in the next version of Windows Terminal Preview.
Seen in the main branch on GitHub, coming soon to a Windows Terminal Preview release near you! 👀https://t.co/qcc0UnPova pic.twitter.com/CpR0Fi5a3V
- Kayla Cinnamon ☕ (@cinnamon_msft) January 21, 2021
Its design is reminiscent of the Windows Settings application. Includes options categories on the left with a set of settings on the right side of the window that the user can customize as he pleases.
If you are ok with it JSON configuration file, you can continue to usesth. However, the new settings GUI will make Windows terminal settings easier for new users.
Windows Terminal is in Microsoft Store and GitHub releases page.
In addition to the Stable version, you can download the preview again from Microsoft Store or from GitHub.