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The settings listed below are specific to each unique profile. If you'd like a setting to apply to all of your profiles, you can add it to the defaults section above the list of profiles in your settings.json file.
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Unique identifier
Profiles can use a GUID as a unique identifier. To make a profile your default profile, it needs a GUID for the defaultProfile global setting.
Property name:guid
Necessity: Required
Accepts: GUID as a string in registry format: '{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}'
Executable settings
Command line
This is the executable used in the profile.
Property name:commandline
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Executable file name as a string
Default value:'cmd.exe'
Source
This stores the name of the profile generator that originated the profile. There are no discoverable values for this field. For additional information on dynamic profiles, visit the Dynamic profiles page.
Property name:source
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: String
Starting directory
This is the directory the shell starts in when it is loaded.
Property name:startingDirectory
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Folder location as a string
Default value:'%USERPROFILE%'
Note
When setting the starting directory that your installed WSL distributions open to, you should use this format: 'startingDirectory': 'wsl$DISTRO NAMEhomeUSERNAME', replacing with the name of your distribution. For example, 'startingDirectory': 'wsl$Ubuntu-20.04homeuser1'.
Note
Omitting the startingDirectory value in a profile results in.
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Dropdown settings
Configuration: Raspberry Ubuntu
Name
This is the name of the profile that will be displayed in the dropdown menu. This value is also used as the 'title' to pass to the shell on startup. Some shells (like bash) may choose to ignore this initial value, while others (Command Prompt, PowerShell) may use this value over the lifetime of the application. This 'title' behavior can be overridden by using tabTitle.
Property name:name
Necessity: Required
Accepts: String
Icon
This sets the icon that displays within the tab, dropdown menu, jumplist, and tab switcher.
Property name:icon
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: File location as a string, or an emoji
Hide a profile from the dropdown
If hidden is set to true, the profile will not appear in the list of profiles. This can be used to hide default profiles and dynamically generated profiles, while leaving them in your settings file. To learn more about dynamic profiles, visit the Dynamic profiles page.
Property name:hidden
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:false
Tab title settings
Custom tab title
If set, this will replace the name as the title to pass to the shell on startup. Some shells (like bash) may choose to ignore this initial value, while others (Command Prompt, PowerShell) may use this value over the lifetime of the application. If you'd like to learn how to have the shell set your title, visit the tab title tutorial.
Property name:tabTitle
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: String
Suppress title changes from the shell
When this is set to true, tabTitle overrides the default title of the tab and any title change messages from the application will be suppressed. If tabTitle isn't set, name will be used instead. When this is set to false, tabTitle behaves as normal.
Property name:suppressApplicationTitle
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Text settings
Font face
This is the name of the font face used in the profile. The terminal will try to fallback to Consolas if this can't be found or is invalid. To learn about the other variants of the default font, Cascadia Mono, visit the Cascadia Code page.
Property name:fontFace
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Font name as a string
Default value:'Cascadia Mono'
Font size
This sets the profile's font size in points.
Property name:fontSize
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Integer
Default value:12
Font weight
This sets the weight (lightness or heaviness of the strokes) for the profile's font.
Property name:fontWeight
Necessity: Optional
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Default value:'normal'
Padding
This sets the padding around the text within the window. This will accept three different formats: '#' and # set the same padding for all sides, '#, #' sets the same padding for left-right and top-bottom, and '#, #, #, #' sets the padding individually for left, top, right, and bottom.
Property name:padding
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Values as a string in the following formats: '#', '#, #', '#, #, #, #' or value as an integer: #
Default value:'8, 8, 8, 8'
Antialiasing text
This controls how text is antialiased in the renderer. Note that changing this setting will require starting a new terminal instance.
Property name:antialiasingMode
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'grayscale', 'cleartype', 'aliased'
Default value:'grayscale'
Cursor settings
Cursor shape
This sets the cursor shape for the profile. The possible cursors are as follows: 'bar' ( ┃ ), 'vintage' ( ▃ ), 'underscore' ( ▁ ), 'filledBox' ( █ ), 'emptyBox' ( ▯ )
Property name:cursorShape
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'bar', 'vintage', 'underscore', 'filledBox', 'emptyBox'
Default value:'bar'
Cursor color
This sets the cursor color of the profile. This will override the cursorColor set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:cursorColor
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Cursor height
This sets the percentage height of the cursor starting from the bottom. This will only work when cursorShape is set to 'vintage'.
Property name:cursorHeight
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Integer from 25-100
Keyboard settings
AltGr aliasing
This allows you to control if Windows Terminal will treat ctrl+alt as an alias for AltGr.
Property name:altGrAliasing
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:true
Color settings
Color scheme
This is the name of the color scheme used in the profile. Color schemes are defined in the schemes object. More detailed information can be found on the Color schemes page.
Property name:colorScheme
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Name of color scheme as a string
Default value:'Campbell'
Tab color
This sets the color of the profile's tab. Using the tab color picker will override this color.
Property name:tabColor
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Foreground color
This changes the foreground color of the profile. This overrides foreground set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:foreground
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Background color
This changes the background color of the profile with this setting. This overrides background set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:background
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Selection background color
This sets the background color of a selection within the profile. This will override the selectionBackground set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:selectionBackground
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Acrylic settings
Enable acrylic
When this is set to true, the window will have an acrylic background. When it's set to false, the window will have a plain, untextured background. The transparency only applies to focused windows due to OS limitations.
Property name:useAcrylic
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:false
Acrylic opacity
When useAcrylic is set to true, this sets the transparency of the window for the profile. This accepts floating point values from 0-1.
Property name:acrylicOpacity
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Number as a floating point value from 0-1
Default value:0.5
Background image settings
Setting the background image
This sets the file location of the image to draw over the window background. The background image can be a .jpg, .png, or .gif file. 'desktopWallpaper' will set the background image to the desktop's wallpaper.
Property name:backgroundImage
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: File location as a string or 'desktopWallpaper'
Important
The 'desktopWallpaper' setting is only available in Windows Terminal Preview.
Background image stretch mode
This sets how the background image is resized to fill the window.
Property name:backgroundImageStretchMode
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'none', 'fill', 'uniform', 'uniformToFill'
Default value:'uniformToFill'
Background image alignment
This sets how the background image aligns to the boundaries of the window.
Property name:backgroundImageAlignment
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'center', 'left', 'top', 'right', 'bottom', 'topLeft', 'topRight', 'bottomLeft', 'bottomRight'
Default value:'center'
Background image opacity
This sets the transparency of the background image.
Property name:backgroundImageOpacity
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Number as a floating point value from 0-1
Default value:1.0
Scroll settings
Scrollbar visibility
This sets the visibility of the scrollbar.
Property name:scrollbarState
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'visible', 'hidden'
Scroll to input line when typing
When this is set to true, the window will scroll to the command input line when typing. When it's set to false, the window will not scroll when you start typing.
Property name:snapOnInput
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:true
History size
This sets the number of lines above the ones displayed in the window you can scroll back to.
Property name:historySize
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Integer
Default value:9001
How the profile closes when exiting
This sets how the profile reacts to termination or failure to launch. 'graceful' will close the profile when exit is typed or when the process exits normally. 'always' will always close the profile and 'never' will never close the profile. true and false are accepted as synonyms for 'graceful' and 'never', respectively.
Property name:closeOnExit
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'graceful', 'always', 'never', true, false
Default value:'graceful'
Bell settings (Preview)
Controls what happens when the application emits a BEL character. When set to 'audible', the terminal will play a sound. When set to 'none', nothing will happen.
Property name:bellStyle
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'audible', 'none'
Default value:'audible'
Important
This feature is only available in Windows Terminal Preview.
Retro terminal effects
When this is set to true, the terminal will emulate a classic CRT display with scan lines and blurry text edges. This is an experimental feature and its continued existence is not guaranteed.
Property name:experimental.retroTerminalEffect
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:false
The settings listed below are specific to each unique profile. If you'd like a setting to apply to all of your profiles, you can add it to the defaults section above the list of profiles in your settings.json file.
Unique identifier
Profiles can use a GUID as a unique identifier. To make a profile your default profile, it needs a GUID for the defaultProfile global setting.
Property name:guid
Necessity: Required
Accepts: GUID as a string in registry format: '{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}'
Executable settings
Command line
This is the executable used in the profile.
Property name:commandline
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Executable file name as a string
Default value:'cmd.exe'
Source
This stores the name of the profile generator that originated the profile. There are no discoverable values for this field. For additional information on dynamic profiles, visit the Dynamic profiles page.
Property name:source
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Accepts: String
Starting directory
This is the directory the shell starts in when it is loaded.
Property name:startingDirectory
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Folder location as a string
Default value:'%USERPROFILE%'
Note
When setting the starting directory that your installed WSL distributions open to, you should use this format: 'startingDirectory': 'wsl$DISTRO NAMEhomeUSERNAME', replacing with the name of your distribution. For example, 'startingDirectory': 'wsl$Ubuntu-20.04homeuser1'.
Note
Omitting the startingDirectory value in a profile results in.
.if you run Windows Terminal from the Start menu: C:windowssystem32
.if you run wt.exe from the Start menu: C:windowssystem32
.if you run wt.exe from Win+R: %USERPROFILE%
.if you run wt.exe from the explorer address bar: whatever folder you were looking at.
Dropdown settings
Configuration: Raspberry Ubuntu
Name
This is the name of the profile that will be displayed in the dropdown menu. This value is also used as the 'title' to pass to the shell on startup. Some shells (like bash) may choose to ignore this initial value, while others (Command Prompt, PowerShell) may use this value over the lifetime of the application. This 'title' behavior can be overridden by using tabTitle.
Property name:name
Necessity: Required
Accepts: String
Icon
This sets the icon that displays within the tab, dropdown menu, jumplist, and tab switcher.
Property name:icon
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: File location as a string, or an emoji
Hide a profile from the dropdown
If hidden is set to true, the profile will not appear in the list of profiles. This can be used to hide default profiles and dynamically generated profiles, while leaving them in your settings file. To learn more about dynamic profiles, visit the Dynamic profiles page.
Property name:hidden
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:false
Tab title settings
Custom tab title
If set, this will replace the name as the title to pass to the shell on startup. Some shells (like bash) may choose to ignore this initial value, while others (Command Prompt, PowerShell) may use this value over the lifetime of the application. If you'd like to learn how to have the shell set your title, visit the tab title tutorial.
Property name:tabTitle
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: String
Suppress title changes from the shell
When this is set to true, tabTitle overrides the default title of the tab and any title change messages from the application will be suppressed. If tabTitle isn't set, name will be used instead. When this is set to false, tabTitle behaves as normal.
Property name:suppressApplicationTitle
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Text settings
Font face
This is the name of the font face used in the profile. The terminal will try to fallback to Consolas if this can't be found or is invalid. To learn about the other variants of the default font, Cascadia Mono, visit the Cascadia Code page.
Property name:fontFace
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Font name as a string
Default value:'Cascadia Mono'
Font size
This sets the profile's font size in points.
Property name:fontSize
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Integer
Default value:12
Font weight
This sets the weight (lightness or heaviness of the strokes) for the profile's font.
Property name:fontWeight
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'normal', 'thin', 'extra-light', 'light', 'semi-light', 'medium', 'semi-bold', 'bold', 'extra-bold', 'black', 'extra-black', or an integer corresponding to the numeric representation of the OpenType font weight
Default value:'normal'
Padding
This sets the padding around the text within the window. This will accept three different formats: '#' and # set the same padding for all sides, '#, #' sets the same padding for left-right and top-bottom, and '#, #, #, #' sets the padding individually for left, top, right, and bottom.
Property name:padding
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Values as a string in the following formats: '#', '#, #', '#, #, #, #' or value as an integer: #
Default value:'8, 8, 8, 8'
Antialiasing text
This controls how text is antialiased in the renderer. Note that changing this setting will require starting a new terminal instance.
Property name:antialiasingMode
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'grayscale', 'cleartype', 'aliased'
Default value:'grayscale'
Cursor settings
Cursor shape
This sets the cursor shape for the profile. The possible cursors are as follows: 'bar' ( ┃ ), 'vintage' ( ▃ ), 'underscore' ( ▁ ), 'filledBox' ( █ ), 'emptyBox' ( ▯ )
Property name:cursorShape
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'bar', 'vintage', 'underscore', 'filledBox', 'emptyBox'
Default value:'bar'
Cursor color
This sets the cursor color of the profile. This will override the cursorColor set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:cursorColor
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Cursor height
This sets the percentage height of the cursor starting from the bottom. This will only work when cursorShape is set to 'vintage'.
Property name:cursorHeight
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Integer from 25-100
Keyboard settings
AltGr aliasing
This allows you to control if Windows Terminal will treat ctrl+alt as an alias for AltGr.
Property name:altGrAliasing
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:true
Color settings
Color scheme
This is the name of the color scheme used in the profile. Color schemes are defined in the schemes object. More detailed information can be found on the Color schemes page.
Property name:colorScheme
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Name of color scheme as a string
Default value:'Campbell'
Tab color
This sets the color of the profile's tab. Using the tab color picker will override this color.
Property name:tabColor
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Foreground color
This changes the foreground color of the profile. This overrides foreground set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:foreground
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Background color
This changes the background color of the profile with this setting. This overrides background set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:background
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Selection background color
This sets the background color of a selection within the profile. This will override the selectionBackground set in the color scheme if colorScheme is set.
Property name:selectionBackground
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Color as a string in hex format: '#rgb' or '#rrggbb'
Acrylic settings
Enable acrylic
When this is set to true, the window will have an acrylic background. When it's set to false, the window will have a plain, untextured background. The transparency only applies to focused windows due to OS limitations.
Property name:useAcrylic
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:false
Acrylic opacity
When useAcrylic is set to true, this sets the transparency of the window for the profile. This accepts floating point values from 0-1.
Property name:acrylicOpacity
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Number as a floating point value from 0-1
Default value:0.5
Background image settings
Setting the background image
This sets the file location of the image to draw over the window background. The background image can be a .jpg, .png, or .gif file. 'desktopWallpaper' will set the background image to the desktop's wallpaper.
Property name:backgroundImage
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: File location as a string or 'desktopWallpaper'
Important
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The 'desktopWallpaper' setting is only available in Windows Terminal Preview.
Background image stretch mode
This sets how the background image is resized to fill the window.
Property name:backgroundImageStretchMode
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'none', 'fill', 'uniform', 'uniformToFill'
Default value:'uniformToFill'
Background image alignment
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Property name:backgroundImageAlignment
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'center', 'left', 'top', 'right', 'bottom', 'topLeft', 'topRight', 'bottomLeft', 'bottomRight'
Default value:'center'
Background image opacity
This sets the transparency of the background image.
Property name:backgroundImageOpacity
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Number as a floating point value from 0-1
Default value:1.0
Scroll settings
Scrollbar visibility
This sets the visibility of the scrollbar.
Property name:scrollbarState
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Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'visible', 'hidden'
Scroll to input line when typing
When this is set to true, the window will scroll to the command input line when typing. When it's set to false, the window will not scroll when you start typing.
Property name:snapOnInput
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:true
History size
This sets the number of lines above the ones displayed in the window you can scroll back to.
Property name:historySize
Necessity: Optional
Accepts: Integer
Default value:9001
How the profile closes when exiting
This sets how the profile reacts to termination or failure to launch. 'graceful' will close the profile when exit is typed or when the process exits normally. 'always' will always close the profile and 'never' will never close the profile. true and false are accepted as synonyms for 'graceful' and 'never', respectively.
Property name:closeOnExit
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'graceful', 'always', 'never', true, false
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Bell settings (Preview)
Controls what happens when the application emits a BEL character. When set to 'audible', the terminal will play a sound. When set to 'none', nothing will happen.
Property name:bellStyle
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:'audible', 'none'
Default value:'audible'
Important
This feature is only available in Windows Terminal Preview.
Retro terminal effects
When this is set to true, the terminal will emulate a classic CRT display with scan lines and blurry text edges. This is an experimental feature and its continued existence is not guaranteed.
Property name:experimental.retroTerminalEffect
Necessity: Optional
Accepts:true, false
Default value:false
