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 winget
Scoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/windows-terminal
Chocolatey
choco install microsoft-windows-terminal -y

Package 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 managerPackageVerified versionSource
wingetMicrosoft.WindowsTerminal1.24.11911.0Manifest
Scoopextras/windows-terminal–Manifest
Chocolateymicrosoft-windows-terminal1.24.11911Manifest

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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