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Windows Terminal

Microsoft's modern terminal with tabs for PowerShell, CMD and WSL.

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Free Windows terminal with tabs, panes, GPU rendering and profiles for PowerShell, CMD and WSL distributions.

When to use

To work with PowerShell and WSL on Windows in a modern terminal.

When to avoid

If you use macOS or Linux.

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