Merge or split tabs into different Windows Terminal instances #9036

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opened 2026-01-31 01:44:22 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @karera123 on GitHub (Jun 15, 2020).

Is it possible to allow tabs to be separated from its main Windows Terminal instance like the tabs in browser or to be inserted to an existing terminal? I hope someone can add this feature of tab management in Windows Terminal.

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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Jun 15, 2020):

Thanks for the suggestion! Please make sure to search for duplicates when filing new issues. This is already being tracked by another issue on our repo - please refer to #1256 for more discussion.

/dup #1256

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Jun 15, 2020): Thanks for the suggestion! Please make sure to search for duplicates when filing new issues. This is already being tracked by another issue on our repo - please refer to #1256 for more discussion. /dup #1256
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Jun 15, 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 (Jun 15, 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#9036