Windows Terminal can now automatically launch configurations as administrator

Microsoft has officially released a new version of Windows Terminal 1.13, which comes with a long-awaited feature that allows automatic launch of profiles as an Administrator.

To launch advanced auto-configuration, you have two options: Set the application to automatically open a specific profile in the Admin terminal window, or open it as Administrator by pressing Ctrl + clicking on the profile. image on the drop-down menu.

"A new configuration setting option has been added, allowing you to automatically launch profiles in advanced mode (as Administrator)," explains Windows Terminal Program Manager, Kayla Cinnamon. When set to true and you are using an unelevated window, launching the profile opens an elevated window containing the profile. Conversely, when set to false, this profile will open in the current window, regardless of unelevated or elevated.

On this new version of Windows Terminal Preview 1.13, Microsoft has also added a tweaked settings user interface, accompanied by a new experimental rendering engine with a host of performance improvements. However, at the present time, this tool may sometimes work unstable and lack some features, but will be gradually optimized over time.

In general, most of the improvements on the new version will have almost no impact in daily use, but they will come into play when users work with multicolored text. .

"We look forward to improving this renderer over time and hope to replace the existing renderer by default, when it can provide equivalent features but for a better experience."

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Windows Terminal Preview 1.13 also adds a customizable tone option, new actions, many improvements like snap layout in Windows 11 and a number of different bug fixes.

It should be noted that starting with Windows Terminal 13, the minimum supported version of Windows 10 for the Window Terminal app will also be changed to Windows 10 20H1 (build 19041). Therefore, to experience the latest features on Windows Terminal, you should also update your Windows PC to newer versions if needed.

Update 04 February 2022
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