Install Windows Terminal on Windows
Microsoft's modern terminal with tabs, panes and profiles for PowerShell, CMD and WSL.
Install commands
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install Windows Terminal.
winget
winget install --id Microsoft.WindowsTerminal --exact --source wingetScoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/windows-terminalChocolatey
choco install microsoft-windows-terminal -yPackage details
- Category
- Terminal & Shell
- winget
Microsoft.WindowsTerminal- Scoop
extras/windows-terminal- Chocolatey
microsoft-windows-terminal
Package sources
The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.
| Package manager | Package | Verified version | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| winget | Microsoft.WindowsTerminal | 1.24.11911.0 | Manifest |
| Scoop | extras/windows-terminal | – | Manifest |
| Chocolatey | microsoft-windows-terminal | 1.24.11911 | Manifest |
Install Windows Terminal together with other apps
Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.
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