An unexpected profile appearing in dropdown called "Default" #12752

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opened 2026-01-31 03:23:56 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @Krrishdhaneja on GitHub (Feb 27, 2021).

Environment

Windows build number: Windows 10.0.21292.0
Windows Terminal version (if applicable):1.6.10412.0

Steps to reproduce

When I tried to change the default profile, a new cmd.exe admin profile called "Default" emerged ->
Screenshot 2021-02-27 201944

Expected behavior

Expected that it would change the default profile from powershell to fedora(installed using rootfs)

Actual behavior

Another new profile emerged called "Default" which I didn't made!

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Reference: starred/terminal#12752