In Windows 10, Windows Terminal was an optional app that users could download from Microsoft Store. However, it comes as a pre-installed app in Windows 11. By default, if you try to open it from ...

To open Windows Terminal in Windows 11, click the Start button and select All Apps. Scroll down the Start menu and select the shortcut for Windows Terminal.

To open a new tab in Terminal, ... It's tempting to jump straight into personalizing a new Windows 11 PC — apps, wallpaper, the works. I've been there.

The Windows 11 Command Prompt app will then launch and run as administrator. ... From the context menu, click the option to Open in Windows Terminal. The Windows PowerShell will launch.

Now that you’ve got the Windows Terminal open, here are some of the commands that might make it worth your while. To make use of them, type the text shown and then hit Enter . 1.

Microsoft indicated plans to make its open source Windows Terminal app the default command-line console in Windows 11, along with opening the operating system up to using other consoles by default.