

With the release of PowerShell 6.0, PowerShell became an open-source project built on. Windows PowerShell 5.1 is built on top of the.


I like to install the cross-platform PowerShell app from the Microsoft Store and make it the default terminal app. Opening Windows 11 terminal defaults to Windows PowerShell, but that can be changed using settings. Let’s customize the default opening app in Windows terminal: Its main features include multiple tabs, panes, Unicode and UTF-8-character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and the ability to create your own themes and customize text, colors, backgrounds, and shortcuts. Microsoft describes Windows Terminal as a modern terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). We are going to explore in-depth some of the hidden gems that your power users and developers are going to love, including Windows Terminal and Windows Subsystem for Linux. Windows 11 comes loaded with new features and a new look.
