Windows Terminal 1.5 hits preview with loads of new features

Windows Terminal 1.4 has moved out of preview, too.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Microsoft today launched Windows Terminal version 1.5 in preview, bringing a whole load of new features for people to test out. In the process, Windows Terminal 1.4 moved out of preview, bringing its set of features to the release version.

The biggest additions to Windows Terminal 1.5 include full hyperlink support, a new desktop wallpaper background setting, the option to disable animations, and more. Here’s a full look at what’s new, according to therelease notes:

If you want to check out Windows Terminal 1.4 or 1.5, you can grab either now from theWindows Terminal GitHub page. Windows Terminal is also up for grabs at theMicrosoft Store.

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