Terminal Portable (Dev Test)

⚙️ Overview

Terminal Portable (Dev Test) is a development build of the modern Windows Terminal app repackaged for PortableApps.com. It delivers a powerful, tabbed terminal experience that supports PowerShell, Command Prompt, and WSL — all without installation. This version is currently in Dev Test stage, meaning it's under testing and may have minor bugs or unfinished features.

🧪 Current Status

• 🧩 Stage: Development Test (Unofficial / Testing)
• 🆚 Version: v1.24.11321.0 Dev Test 1
• 📅 Published at: PortableApps.com
• 🚧 Note: This is not yet an official PortableApps.com release.

🔍 Features

• Multi-tab terminal (PowerShell, CMD, WSL)
• Open-source, lightweight, and customizable
• Portable — no installer or registry changes
• JSON-based configuration for themes & profiles
• Unicode and emoji support
• Actively maintained upstream by Microsoft

🛠️ Getting Started

1. Download Terminal Portable (Dev Test) from PortableApps.com.
2. Extract or run the .paf.exe file from your USB drive or desired folder.
3. Launch TerminalPortable.exe.
4. Choose your preferred shell — PowerShell, CMD, or WSL — and start working instantly!

📥 Downloads & Links

• 📦 Portable Package: Terminal Portable @ PortableApps
• 💻 Upstream Project: Microsoft Terminal (GitHub)
• 🔐 SHA-256 Checksum: 3a8ac0c7143012d532dba225afd9f9cfbc4865662765fe17af52e10e9cbdf27d

💡 Why Portable?

• No Installation Needed: Perfect for testing environments or restricted PCs
• Developer Friendly: Keep your portable terminal setup for scripting or admin use
• No Trace: Leaves nothing on the host system
• Easy Testing: Great for early adopters and testers to provide feedback

🧭 Usage Tips

• Store it on a fast USB 3.0 or SSD for smoother performance
• Edit settings.json to customize colors, profiles, and keybindings
• For WSL, make sure it’s enabled on the host system
• Keep backups of your config for future builds

🧩 Dev Test Notes

• This package is for testing purposes only
• Some features or integrations may be incomplete
• Please report any issues or bugs on the PortableApps.com forum thread

🎯 Contribution & Support

• Report upstream issues or feature requests on the Microsoft Terminal GitHub
• PortableApps packaging bugs or launcher issues → report via PortableApps Forums
• Fork and help improve the portable packaging for future stable releases

📝 License

The upstream Windows Terminal project is open source (MIT License). This portable package complies with the same license terms.

🤝 Acknowledgements

Thanks to:

• The Microsoft Terminal development team
• The PortableApps.com community testers & packagers

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🚀 Terminal Portable (Dev Test) — bringing the modern terminal experience to your USB drive. Not yet official — feedback is highly appreciated!