The Windows Terminal is a modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL. Its main features include multiple tabs, panes, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and custom themes, styles,. The bash shell is a terminal application on Unix systems where you can type and execute commands in a terminal window. If you have used the Windows Command Prompt, it is similar to that. The bash shell is used on both Mac and Linux operating systems.

Make Terminal windows stand out with profiles

Bash Commands For Mac Terminal

When you’re logged in to several servers, unique background colors and window titles specified in profiles help you easily spot the right Terminal window. Use profiles built into Terminal, or create your own custom profiles.

Navigate Terminal windows

Add marks and bookmarks as you work, then use them to quickly navigate through lengthy Terminal window output.

Mac Os Terminal Commands

Manage processes

Use the inspector to view and manage running processes, and change window titles and background colors.

To browse the Terminal User Guide, click Table of Contents at the top of the page.