

That engine will render text characters, glyphs, symbols, icons, programming ligatures and even emojis present within a font. Windows Terminal improves on that by using GPU-Accelerated DirectWrite/Direct-X based text rendering engine. But, when you are writing several lines of code or using command-line for a better part of your work time, you quickly start loathing the same monotonous look. Better Text RenderingĬurrently, CMD and Powershell both use a simple text on contrasting background. Until then, we will have to rely on alternatives like Explorer++ and Clover. That feature is also much requested for File Explorer, but it looks like Microsoft is not interested in updating the File Explorer anytime soon. You can have unlimited tabs, each running various apps/tools like Powershell, Ubuntu, Debian, etc. With the support for multiple tabs, you no longer have to shuffle different windows for Powershell, SSH, and Linux. Windows Terminal further amplifies the commitment by bringing many features of the Linux Terminal to Windows. The company continued to improve the integration with updating it with in line to Ubuntu version to 16.04 in 2017.Īnd in the latest 1903 May update, Microsoft added support for Linux File System which allowed you to access Linux files using the Windows Explorer seamlessly.

But that has changed in recent times, with Windows getting Bash Shell support in the First Anniversary Update of 2016. ThatWasLeftHanded: I don't see how reminding someone of features counts as an ad.Cool Tip: There are tons of keyboard shortcuts in Windows 10 Windows 10 And UNIXįor years, Windows did not have a good alternative to the native CMD and Microsoft kept Linux at an arm’s length. :(Ĭommented on: Microsoft is featuring ads in Windows 11's sign-out menu Restore Solutions: We have to shell out a lot of money for any Windows pro edition and then they fill it with bloatware and advertisments. Or did you mean OST file? To backup an OST file, you Export it from Outlook into a PST, and copy the PST file to another drive.Ĭommented on: Microsoft 365 Personal and Family accounts to store email attachments, more, in OneDrive Orrelix Organimus: To backup a PST file, you close Outlook, and you copy the PST file to another drive. Steve_SD: But I WANT update downloads prioritized! There's a reason MSFT don't make it easy to change that, and that reason is (mostly) security: almost every update has security improvements for the operating system.Ĭommented on: Every new Windows 10 and Windows 11 Update steals your bandwidth, here's how to fix it
