

👉 Note: This action is not bound by default. To bind the settings UI to Ctrl+ Shift+, add the following to your actions array (or keybindings if you have an older version of the settings file): The settings UI is not yet bound by default and will not open when clicking the settings button in the dropdown menu, so you will need to add an action to your settings.json file in order to open it with either the command palette or your keyboard. It’s finally here! Windows Terminal Preview now includes the alpha release of our new settings UI.

Below are some of the highlights in this release, however we recommend checking out the release notes to see everything that has improved with version 1.6. You can download both versions from the Microsoft Store or from the GitHub releases page. Windows Terminal a new terminal app for command-line users that has plenty of new features including tabs, a GPU accelerated DirectWrite/DirectX-based text rendering engine, profiles, and more.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. The tab switcher used to occasionally eat custom key bindings and break, through and helped it not do that.To turn the switcher back on, in MRU order, add the global setting "useTabSwitcher": true.We reverted the tab switcher to off by default, because we changed your defaults on you so that tab switching was both enabled and in most-recently-used order.The button and mouse-based text selection were horked in the command palette.Our schema document was super busted because of a stray comma, came through and fixed it.We accidentally left pane animations enabled sometimes, so we've gone and let you disable them for real.The tab switcher used to occasionally eat custom key bindings and break, came through and helped it not do that.We've updated the code to make it uniformToFill.

