Windows Terminal is now the default command line experience for Windows 11. First announced in 2019, the tool will now automatically open when anyone uses a command line application.

Microsoft is replacing the Windows Console Host with Windows Terminal, making Terminal the default command line experience in Windows 11, sometime in 2022.

Starting in 2022, Windows Terminal will be the default command line experience on Windows 11. Windows Terminal supports tabs, themes, GPU accelerated text rendering, and is generally ...

Your command line experience could be in for a revamp soon, with Windows Terminal becoming the default terminal in the latest Windows 11 Insider preview build.

After two years of development, Windows Terminal is becoming the default command-line tool for Windows 11.

Microsoft is moving Windows Terminal to be the default command line experience in Windows 11. The swap will happen in 2022, meaning Windows Console Host will be retired in the future.