Typing "wt" into Explorer should launch the terminal in the current Explorer directory #6031

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opened 2026-01-31 00:28:12 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @chris-mosley on GitHub (Jan 18, 2020).

In cmd.exe and powershell.exe if you launch the application from explorer the app will launch with the current Explorer directory as the current working directory.

Windows terminal should emulate this behavior.

Originally created by @chris-mosley on GitHub (Jan 18, 2020). In cmd.exe and powershell.exe if you launch the application from explorer the app will launch with the current Explorer directory as the current working directory. Windows terminal should emulate this behavior.
claunia added the Resolution-Duplicate label 2026-01-31 00:28:12 +00:00
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@DHowett-MSFT commented on GitHub (Jan 18, 2020):

/dup #878

@DHowett-MSFT commented on GitHub (Jan 18, 2020): /dup #878
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Jan 18, 2020):

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!

@ghost commented on GitHub (Jan 18, 2020): Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!
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Reference: starred/terminal#6031