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Add "Open with Windows Terminal" to Right-Click Menu

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2020/09/29

Windows Terminal Preview now provides native support of this feature.

  1. Download the icon here

  2. Move the icon to directory C:\Users\<your username>\AppData\Local\WindowsTerminal

  3. Create a .reg file and run it.

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    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\wt]
    @="Open with Windows Terminal"
    "Icon"="C:\\Users\\<your username>\\AppData\\Local\\WindowsTerminal\\terminal.ico"

    [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\wt\command]
    @="C:\\Users\\harmo\\<your username>\\Local\\Microsoft\\WindowsApps\\wt.exe"

  4. In Windows Terminal’s settings, Add "startingDirectory" : "." into defaults list:

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    "defaults":
        {
            "startingDirectory" : "."
        },

Reference

  1. How to Add Open Windows Terminal Here Option to Right-click Menu

  2. Add “open Windows terminal here” to right-click context menu

  3. 将”在此处启动Windows Terminal”添加到右键菜单

Author：Yao Lirong

Link：https://yao-lirong.github.io/blog/2020-09-29-Add-Open-with-Windows-Terminalto-Right-Click-Menu/

Publish date：September 29th 2020, 12:00:00 am

Update date：June 9th 2022, 3:34:22 am

License：本文采用 Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) 进行许可

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