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download option.
Start Windows Terminal and click on the down arrow symbol ˅
from menu bar. This will open a drop down menu from which select Settings option. Alternatively use Ctrl + ,
to open Settings directly.
In the bottom left click Open JSON Settings
In the settings.json
settings file for Windows Terminal, find the schemes
section and paste the content of dracula.json
.
Example:
"schemes": [
{
"name": "Dracula",
"cursorColor": "#F8F8F2",
"selectionBackground": "#44475A",
"background": "#282A36",
"foreground": "#F8F8F2",
"black": "#21222C",
"blue": "#BD93F9",
"cyan": "#8BE9FD",
"green": "#50FA7B",
"purple": "#FF79C6",
"red": "#FF5555",
"white": "#F8F8F2",
"yellow": "#F1FA8C",
"brightBlack": "#6272A4",
"brightBlue": "#D6ACFF",
"brightCyan": "#A4FFFF",
"brightGreen": "#69FF94",
"brightPurple": "#FF92DF",
"brightRed": "#FF6E6E",
"brightWhite": "#FFFFFF",
"brightYellow": "#FFFFA5"
}
]
Once the color scheme has been defined, it's time to enable it. Find the profiles
section and add a colorScheme
value to the default profile.
Example:
"profiles": {
"defaults": {
"colorScheme" : "Dracula"
}
}
If the profiles are listed as below:
"profiles": [
// list of profiles
]
Change it to:
"profiles": {
"defaults": {
"colorScheme": "Dracula"
},
"list": [
// list of profiles
]
},