HD Tutorial: Customize Command Prompt
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***WATCH IN HD*** Command Prompt is a little boring, by my own standards - so here's a quick way to spice it up, no downloading neccesary! You can change the fonts, the colours, and even the position (where it pops up on the screen by default) and the resolution and aspect ratio of command prompt! This makes it a little easier to work with, and I've customized command prompt to my own liking - here's how to do so! Enjoy - SUBSCRIBE
The video provides a concise, hands-on guide to customizing the Windows Command Prompt to improve readability and aesthetics. It walks the viewer through locating the Command Prompt, opening its properties, and enabling the customization interface. The presenter demonstrates practical changes including font selection, size adjustments, and pixel-level layout tweaks to alter the width and height of the window. Color customization is highlighted, with examples for text, screen background, and popup window colors to achieve high contrast and a preferred look. Additional options such as Quick Edit mode and cursor size are briefly covered, showing how these settings affect daily use. The tutorial concludes by confirming that changes persist after reopening CMD, and it emphasizes how personalizing the prompt can make the tool more comfortable and visually appealing for ongoing tasks.
Topics · Technology · Tutorials · Personalization · Software
Questions answered
- Will these CMD customization steps work on Windows 10 or newer versions?
- The tutorial demonstrates CMD customization in the Windows environment and shows general steps like opening CMD, accessing defaults, and adjusting fonts, layout, and colors. The exact UI may vary slightly between Windows versions, but the approach remains applicable with the relevant Defaults or Properties options.
- Does this method apply to Linux terminals as well?
- The video focuses on Windows Command Prompt and its properties dialog. Linux terminals have different customization options, typically accessed via their respective profile settings or configuration files, and the exact steps would differ.