These are my user-specific configuration files that I use to personalize my Windows experience.
- Go to https://starship.rs/guide/
- Get with winget
winget install --id Starship.Starship - After install open terminal and type to setup config file:
- Copy paste the theme from repo or create own theme
starship config - Now type with powershell open in windows terminal:
$PROFILE - This will locate the folder wwhere powershell settings is located.
- Place this text at the bottom of the file:
Invoke-Expression (&starship init powershell) - If there is no file, create one and copy the text in the file.
- File name example:
Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1
- Placed under repo under:
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState
- Open Windows Terminal and json settings file,
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+Pto open the Settings menu. - In the search bar, type quake to find the Quake mode settings.
- Set keys u want to use to open the terminal
{ "command": { "action": "quakeMode", "desktop": "toCurrent", "monitor": "any", "name": "quakeMode", "toggleVisibility": true }, "keys": "ctrl+win+ä" },
- Type in the search bar and press Enter:
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup - Right-click in the folder and choose "New > Shortcut".
- In the "Type the location of the item" field, enter the following command:
wt ; new-tab -p "Windows PowerShell" -d "%USERPROFILE%" - This will open Windows Terminal in Quake mode, with a new tab open to the Windows PowerShell shell and the working directory set to your user profile directory.
- Click "Next" and give the shortcut a name, such as "Windows Terminal (Quake mode)".
- Click "Finish" to create the shortcut.
- Now, every time boot in to windows, the Windows Terminal will launch automatically in Quake mode with the specified settings.