Oh my Posh is great and all, but you might notice that the prompt doesn’t look right some of the glyph characters are just boxes. In this case I’m using the paradox theme, but you could use any theme available with Get-PoshThemes, or one that you’ve created.
To import your theme on startup, open your PowerShell profile with: notepad $PROFILEĪnd add the following line: Set-PoshPrompt -Theme paradox You can see available themes with: Get-PoshThemes
Then, you’ll want to pick a theme and set it to import when your terminal/PowerShell starts. Install-Module oh-my-posh -Scope CurrentUser To go from the standard PowerShell prompt, to the one that you keep seeing on other devs laptops, you need Oh my Posh. You’ll also want to set the Background image opacity to around 50% so that text shows up clearly: To add a background image in Windows Terminal: No terminal is complete without an awesome background image. This way, it will be automatically kept up to date for you. If you haven’t already got Windows Termianl, the recommended way to install it is via the Microsoft Store. This is a quick post on how to customise it with a theme, fonts and icons.ĭisclaimer: I’m completely ripping off Kayla Cinnamon’s video, but thought I’d put it into writing so it’s easier to find and use. ttf file and 🛡️ Install for all users.I’ve been using Windows Terminal more and more over the past couple of months, and have really come to love it. So I just found the fix - had to right click on the. I suppose I can get a script to automate that on startup but I really want to get to the root cause. What is going wrong with the font installation? Reinstalling the font after every boot seems tedious.
Click yes.Īt which point the font will appear in the fonts settings (Add fonts) window. I can get the font to work again if I reinstall the font, at which point Windows will prompt me that The font is already installed, do I want to reinstall?. I noticed it is not installed in the settings > font windowīut it is installed in the control panel fonts window. Sorry, I don't have enough rep to post images :( However, it does still work in the ubuntu window. I set it all up and everything works - cool.īUT when I shutdown my pc and restart it, the font no longer works in VS Code. I managed to get the Powerline fonts working on my Windows 10 pc to use in WSL, particularly in the VS Code terminal window so I can use the Agnoster oh-my-zsh terminal theme.
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