Read next: How to set Background Image in Windows Terminal. If you want to apply blurred transparency to all the profiles in Windows Terminal, then look for the “defaults”: section and paste the following values in the required place: 'useAcrylic' : true,Īgain, you can set an opacity level as per your needs. Read: How to change cursor shape for a Windows Terminal profile. However, do note that acrylic transparency is visible only when Windows Terminal is active.

When you will open Command Prompt profile in Windows Terminal, you will see the acrylic transparency in the background. Save the file and changes will be applied instantly. The lesser the value more will be the transparency level. In the Command Prompt Properties window, open Font, choose a new font and font size, and then hit OK. You can also change the blurred level to say 0.5, 0.7, etc. Right-tap Command Prompt in the Windows System folder, and choose Properties to continue. There, append a comma(,) to false, press Enter key, and paste the following command or value: 'useAcrylic' : true, Below that value, you will see “hidden”: false. For example, if you want to set acrylic transparent background for Command Prompt profile, then look/search for 'commandline': 'cmd.exe', value. Now, look for the profile for which you want to set acrylic transparency. If it prompts how do you want to open that JSON file, you can select Notepad, some text editor, or code editor software of your choice from the available options. In the Terminal window, press the arrow icon on the tab bar. Its JSON format Settings file will open with your default text editor. To change font size in Windows Terminal: Open the Start menu and click the Terminal app (or search for it manually first).

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