Beautify Your Terminal

Nexmoe August 10, 2019
This article is an AI translation and may contain semantic inaccuracies.

The built-in PowerShell supports custom colors now, but it’s still ugly. This post helps you build the most beautiful terminal on Windows 10.

Fluent Terminal is a terminal based on UWP and web technologies. Compared with Terminus, it uses fewer resources, has a Chinese translation, and a GUI settings page.

Download the latest here https://github.com/felixse/FluentTerminal/releases

Unzip anywhere, open the folder, right-click Install.ps1 and run with PowerShell, choose Sideloading to install

Install Fluent Terminal

Installation complete.

Install Terminus

https://eugeny.github.io/terminus/

Install oh-my-posh and posh-git

posh-git: integrates git into PowerShell oh-my-posh: the main beautification star, with colored arrow prompt

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass
Install-Module posh-git -Scope CurrentUser
Install-Module oh-my-posh -Scope CurrentUser

Install oh-my-posh

Enable oh-my-posh and posh-git

Import-Module posh-git
Import-Module oh-my-posh

Set theme

Set-Theme Agnoster

Available list

  • Agnoster
  • Avit
  • Darkblood
  • Fish
  • Honukai
  • Paradox
  • PowerLine
  • robbyrussell
  • Sorin
  • tehrob

Print the profile path

$profile

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Open the file at that path, add the config and save

Import-Module oh-my-posh
Set-Theme Agnoster

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Open Fluent Terminal to see the result

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