Windows Terminal Secret Features & Automation
“Windows Terminal performance slow”, “Windows Terminal secret features”
Windows Terminal has hidden settings for performance and automation not exposed in UI.
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// Add to settings.json (Ctrl+Shift+, to open)
{
"profiles": {
"defaults": {
"experimental.useAtlasEngine": true,
"experimental.rendering.forceFullRepaint": false,
"experimental.rendering.software": false,
"font": {
"face": "Cascadia Code",
"size": 10,
"weight": "semi-light"
}
}
},
"actions": [
// Secret key bindings
{ "command": "wt.exe -p PowerShell -d .", "keys": "ctrl+shift+t" },
{ "command": { "action": "quakeMode" }, "keys": "ctrl+`" }
]
}