{"id":337609,"date":"2021-09-10T22:00:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T19:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-make-windows-terminal-always-open-with-command-prompt-on-windows-11\/"},"modified":"2021-09-10T22:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T19:00:02","slug":"how-to-make-windows-terminal-always-open-with-command-prompt-on-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-make-windows-terminal-always-open-with-command-prompt-on-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Make Windows Terminal Always Open With Command Prompt on Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Make Windows Terminal Always Open With Command Prompt on Windows 11&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-746156\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-746177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_hero.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_hero.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_hero.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Windows Terminal is an amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> in Windows 11 that allows you to access different types of command shells all in one place. It opens with PowerShell by default, but if you\u2019d rather have new tabs open Command Prompt instead, it\u2019s easy to change. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p>First, run Windows Terminal. You can find it quickly by right-clicking the Start button and selecting \u201cWindows Terminal\u201d from the menu that pops up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-744726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/win11_launch_windows_terminal.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Left-click the Start menu and select &quot;Windows Terminal.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"417\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When the Windows Terminal app opens, click the downward-facing caret beside the plus in the tabs bar. In the menu that appears, select \u201cSettings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-746198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_settings.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the downward-caret in the tabs bar and select &quot;Settings.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"321\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When the Settings tab opens, select \u201cStartup\u201d in the sidebar. On the Startup settings page, click the drop-down menu labeled \u201cDefault Profile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-746197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_startup_default.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Startup,&quot; then click the &quot;Default Profile&quot; drop-down menu.\" width=\"650\" height=\"260\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the Default Profile drop-down menu, select \u201cCommand Prompt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-746196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_select_command_prompt.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Command Prompt&quot; from the menu.\" width=\"650\" height=\"287\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To finish up, click \u201cSave\u201d in the lower-right corner of the window.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-746195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_terminal_settings_click_save.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Save.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"212\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, close the Settings tab. The next time you open Windows Terminal or create a new terminal tab by clicking the plus (\u201c+\u201d) button, it will open a Command Prompt. Happy hacking!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>The New Windows Terminal Is Ready; Here&#8217;s Why It&#8217;s Amazing<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><br \/>\n<!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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