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Installing and launching Windows Terminal - Windows Tutorial
From the course: Learning Windows Terminal
Installing and launching Windows Terminal
- [Instructor] Windows Terminal can be installed from the Microsoft Store, or you can download the source code from GitHub and build it yourself. I'll stick with the Microsoft Store version here. I've searched for Windows Terminal, and now I'll click Install. Once it installs, I can find it in my Start menu, and I'll pin this to my taskbar. Choose More, and click Pin To Taskbar. When Terminal opens up, it starts out in PowerShell, but that's something we can customize as we'll see later. As far as PowerShell goes, this is a regular window. And if I need to open up an administrator PowerShell window, I can close this one, and then Control + Shift + click on the Terminal icon, and choose Run As Administrator. Or, from the Start Menu, I can right-click on Windows Terminal, choose More, and click Run As Administrator there. Because we're focusing on the terminal application here, and not on administering the system, I'll go…
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