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The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!
What it does
The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!
Summary based on the GitHub description (opens in a new tab)
What the README covers
- Welcome to the Windows Terminal, Console and Command-Line repo
- Installing and running Windows Terminal
- Microsoft Store [Recommended]
- Other install methods
- Installing Windows Terminal Canary
- Terminal & Console Overview
- Windows Terminal
- The Windows Console Host
- Shared Components
- Creating the new Windows Terminal
- Resources
- FAQ
Getting started
Excerpt from the README · Checked 15 Oct 2026
# NOTE: If you are using PowerShell 7+, please run
# Import-Module Appx -UseWindowsPowerShell
# before using Add-AppxPackage.
Add-AppxPackage Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_<versionNumber>.msixbundleShown exactly as published. Top 200 Repos has not run or tested it. View in README (opens in a new tab)
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Global rank in each recorded snapshot. A lower number is a higher rank.
From #121 to #131 across 2 snapshots since 15 Oct 2026.
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