To open the Start menu—which contains all your apps, settings, and files—you can do any of the following: Show
To open the Start menu—which contains all your apps, settings, and files—do either of the following:
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In this articleYou can use Note If you built Windows Terminal from the source code on GitHub, you can open that build using Command line syntaxThe
Note The behavior of the To display a help message
listing the available command line arguments, enter: Options and commandsBelow is the full list of supported commands and options for the
New-tab command
Tip If you change the title of a tab in Windows Terminal and want that title to persist, you must enable the suppressApplicationTitle option by setting it to Split-pane command
Focus-tab command
Move-focus command
Note When opening Windows Terminal from cmd (Command Prompt), if you want to use your custom "cmd" profile settings, you will need to use the command Command line argument examplesCommands may vary slightly depending on which command line you're using. Passing an argument to the default shellTo start an instance of Windows Terminal and have it execute a command, call Here's an example of calling Windows Terminal to pass a ping command argument to echo an IP address:
Here's an example of calling Windows Terminal to open a new tab with a PowerShell
command line, confirming to call the Start-Service command, and opening another new tab with Windows Command Prompt open to the
Target a specific windowBelow are examples of how to target specific windows using the
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Open a new profile instanceTo open a new terminal instance, in this case the command will open the profile named "Ubuntu-18.04", enter:
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running The Target a directoryTo specify the folder that should be used as the starting directory for the console, in this case the d:\ directory, enter:
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Multiple tabsTo open a new terminal instance with multiple tabs, enter:
PowerShell uses a semicolon ; to delimit statements. To interpret a semicolon ; as a command delimiter for wt command-line arguments, you need to escape semicolon characters using backticks. PowerShell also has the stop parsing operator (--%), which instructs it to stop interpreting anything after it and just pass it on verbatim.
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line,
you can spawn it from CMD directly by running To open a new terminal instance with multiple tabs, in this case a Command Prompt profile and a PowerShell profile, enter:
PowerShell uses a semicolon ; to delimit statements. To interpret a semicolon ; as a command delimiter for wt command-line arguments, you need to escape semicolon characters using backticks. PowerShell also has the stop parsing operator (--%), which instructs it to stop interpreting anything after it and just pass it on verbatim.
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line,
you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Multiple panesTo open a new terminal instance with one tab containing three panes running a Command Prompt profile, a PowerShell profile, and your default profile running a WSL command line, enter:
PowerShell uses a semicolon ; to delimit statements. To interpret a semicolon ; as a command delimiter for wt command-line arguments, you need to escape semicolon characters using backticks. PowerShell also has the stop parsing operator (--%), which instructs it to stop interpreting anything after it and just pass it on verbatim.
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line,
you can spawn it from CMD directly by running The Multiple tabs and panesThe
PowerShell uses a semicolon ; to delimit statements. To interpret a semicolon ; as a command delimiter for wt command-line arguments, you need to escape semicolon characters using backticks. PowerShell also has the stop parsing operator (--%), which instructs it to stop interpreting anything after it and just pass it on verbatim.
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line,
you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Pane titleTo open a new terminal instance with custom titles for each terminal pane, use the
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Panes in the same tab can have different titles, which will reflect on the tab title depending on which pane has focus. To name independent panes, you can set the title after splitting the panes by entering:
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Using application titleTo open a new terminal instance allowing applications within it to set the
tab title by sending title change messages, use the
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Tab colorTo open a new terminal instance with custom tab colors, use the
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running When
Color schemeTo open a new terminal instance with a specific color scheme (instead of the
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Tab focusTo open a new terminal instance with a specific tab in focus, use the
Execution aliases do not work in WSL distributions. If you want to use wt.exe from a WSL command line, you can spawn it from CMD directly by running Examples of multiple commands from PowerShellWindows Terminal
uses the semicolon character The following examples do not use
In both of these examples, the newly created Windows Terminal window will create the window by correctly parsing all the provided command-line arguments. However, these methods are not recommended currently, as PowerShell will wait for the newly-created terminal window to be closed before returning control to PowerShell. By default, PowerShell will always wait for Windows Store applications (like Windows Terminal) to close before returning to the prompt. Note that this is different than the behavior of Command Prompt, which will return to the prompt immediately. FeedbackSubmit and view feedback for Which of the following can you type at a Start menu in Windows to open a command prompt?How to Open the Command Prompt in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Type "command prompt" into the Start menu to search for it. ... . Press Win + R to open the Run box, then type "cmd" and hit Enter to open it.. Press Win + X (or right-click the Start button) and choose Command Prompt from the menu.. Which of the following allows you to navigate file folder structures in Windows?Which of the following allows you to navigate file⁄folder structures in Windows 10? The File Explorer allows you to navigate the file⁄folder structure in Windows 10. The Start menu allows you to launch applications.
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