However, changing the default font face to anything you want is possible. For example, if you prefer the “Consolas” font, the original default for Command Prompt, or any other font face available on your device with the settings UI or the “settings.json” file. This guide will teach you how to change the default font face for the Windows Terminal app on Windows 11 or 10.
Change default Windows Terminal font face with settings UI Change default Windows Terminal font face with settings.json
Change default Windows Terminal font face with settings UI
To change the default font face with the settings UI, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the new font style will apply immediately to every profile configured on the Windows Terminal.
Configure default specific profile font face
To change the font style for a specific command-line tool, use these steps: After you complete the steps, only the command-line tool you configured will start using the new font family.
Change default Windows Terminal font face with settings.json
To set a new default font face for the terminal with the settings.json file, use these steps: After you complete the steps, the font settings will apply automatically.
In the command, make sure to change the Consolas for the name of the font style you want to use.
Configure default specific profile font face
To specify a new font style for a command-line tool with the settings.json file, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, only the profile you configured will start using the new font family.
In the command, make sure to change the Consolas for the name of the font style you want to use. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
