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Read more about how to get the fancy transparency effect in Windows Terminal. Mostly because I use my various terminals for specific things - and most of my main work happens in the C:\code folder and subfolders, which is why I'm defining that as my default. "startingDirectory": "%userprofile%/Documents"įor every profile, I can change the startingDirectory, which in turn helps me stay more productive. Make changes here to the powershell.exe profile. "startingDirectory": "%SystemDrive%/code/xplat/projects" "commandline": "cmd.exe /k \"%SystemDrive%/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2019/Enterprise/Common7/Tools/VsDevCmd.bat\"", Remember that your Windows Terminal hotkey is for the desktop shortcut. Press the Ctrl + Alt + W hotkey to open Windows Terminal. Then press the W keyboard key to establish a Ctrl + Alt + W hotkey. "startingDirectory": "%SystemDrive%/code/" Right-click the Terminal desktop shortcut and select Properties. Put settings here that you want to apply to all profiles. Sure enough, you can also configure different starting directories for different terminals. Different starting directory for different terminals Modify the starting directory for your Windows Terminal settings file. Modify the startingDirectory setting from your settings file. Open the settings editor from the drop-down menu in Windows Terminal, or hit Ctrl+, on Windows. Here's a small tip, but one of the most helpful things I've done to my daily tasks to avoid navigating back to the root time, and time again. For example, on Windows you can use C:\\code\\ types of path. However, for me, the C:\code\ is my home, and this is something I can reference using %systemdrive%/code. Granted, this could be any folder, in any location - even a %userprofile% type of folder. Most of these are located at my C:\code\ folder on my device.
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Most of my operations with the Windows Terminal happen from my code or scripts.
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"icon": "%USERPROFILE%\\AppData\\Local\\Continuum\\anaconda3\\Menu\\anaconda-navigator.ico" End result should look something like this:.Append \\Menu\\anaconda-navigator.ico to the end.It will be the same root path as above up to the anaconda3.
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