Section 1: Introducing the New Windows Terminal

In this section, we'll learn to make efficient use of Windows Terminal. We'll start out learning about what Windows Terminal is and why it's interesting, and then quickly move on to installing and using it. We'll cover all the user interface components of Windows Terminal, including tabs, panes, and the profile menu. We'll also set up an Ubuntu profile using WSL2, so we'll have functioning PowerShell, cmd.exe, and Ubuntu profiles ready to use!

This section comprises the following chapters:

  • Chapter 1Getting started with the new Windows Terminal
  • Chapter 2Learning the Windows Terminal UI
  • Chapter 3, Configuring an Ubuntu Linux profile

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