Windows Terminal Integration

Features

Explorer context menu

Open a particular Windows Terminal using the default profile or selecting a custom one on a folder via the explorer's right click context menu.

These context menus can each be hidden independently using settings.

WSL Remote support

The context menu also works in WSL remotes, regardless of whether the terminal profile is WSL or not.

SSH Remote support

Opening the terminal when in a SSH remote workspace will ssh into the remote in Windows Terminal.

Dev container support

Opening the terminal when in a devcontainer remote workspaces will docker exec into the remote in Windows Terminal.

Several commands for launching WT

See the Feature Contributions tab for a full list of commands that can be setup with custom keybindings.

Requirements

• Windows Terminal or Windows Terminal Preview

Tips

If you do not use the integrated terminal you can change the built-in "Open in Terminal" context menu in the Explorer to open Windows Terminal's default profile by using these settings:

"terminal.explorerKind": "external",
"terminal.external.windowsExec": "wt"