

In addition, you can modify settings that are applied to the tab with the tab object inside a themes object. Here’s an example of the coding that builds a theme: "themes": However, you’ll need some JSON skills to create a theme. Terminal themes settings (Source: Microsoft) You can learn more about this release in the official announcement.On Windows Terminal 1.16, you can now create custom themes using the themes global property, which will appear in the “Theme” drop-down menu from the “Appearance” page. When in mark mode, you can now Tab and Shift+ Tab between hyperlinks.Īnd more. The new expandSelectionToWord action expands the beginning and end of a text selection to encompass the word(s) the selection is on.You can make new tabs open either at the end of all of your tabs, or after the currently selected tab. You can now set where new tabs appear using the newTabPosition option in the config file and on the Appearance page in the settings of Terminal.It requires a GPU for handling effects, and can fall back to the legacy engine without hardware support. The new renderer is more performant and now supports additional pixel shaders (including the retro effect), bold text, and underline/overline/hyperlink lines. In this release, a new renderer "Atlas" is used as the default text renderer for all profiles.Profiles that specify a color scheme will use their specified scheme instead of the default. Also, there is a “Set as default” button, which will apply a color scheme as your default color scheme across all profiles. It is now easier to use and organized in a convenient way. Microsoft has reworked the appearance of the Color schemes section in terminal settings. Also, the app will use the dark theme by default instead of following app mode set in Windows Settings. Terminal 1.6 comes with more expressive colors. Window: It supports the main app theme: dark or light.Tab row: support the background color for both focused and unfocused states of the app.Tabs: a theme can change their color and show/hide the close button.Objects that support theming in Terminal are: Basically, themes can change colors for controls, text, and the background. They are defined in the JSON configuration file, and available for quick selection in app's settings. Other changes What's new in Windows Terminal 1.16 (Preview) Themes
