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Open new terminal tab in same directory as existing tab (OSC 7?)

Area-SettingsIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminalIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminal

Area-VTVirtual Terminal sequence supportVirtual Terminal sequence support

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-FeatureComplex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.Complex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-ConptyFor console issues specifically related to conptyFor console issues specifically related to conpty

Product-PowershellIssues in the modern command interpreter, Powershell.exe.Issues in the modern command interpreter, Powershell.exe.

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#3158 In microsoft/terminal;

· by edencorbin was closed on Mar 30, 2026

Copying with Ctrl-Shift-C copies literal buffer, not lines

Area-InteractionInteracting with the vintage console window (as opposed to driving via API or hooks)Interacting with the vintage console window (as opposed to driving via API or hooks)

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Needs-TriageIt's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meetingIt's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meeting

Product-ConhostFor issues in the Console codebaseFor issues in the Console codebase

Work-ItemIt's being tracked by an actual work item internally. (to be removed soon)It's being tracked by an actual work item internally. (to be removed soon)

Status: Closed (completed).

#174 In microsoft/terminal;

· by parkovski was closed on Jan 29, 2026

Shift modifer conficts between "disable mouse input" and "extend selection"

Area-InputRelated to input processing (key presses, mouse, etc.)Related to input processing (key presses, mouse, etc.)

Area-TerminalControlIssues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)Issues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#9608 In microsoft/terminal;

· by danfoster was closed on Mar 17, 2026

Make sure caption controls "dim out" when window loses NC focus (WM_NCACTIVATE?)

Area-ThemingAnything related to the theming of elements of the windowAnything related to the theming of elements of the window

Area-UserInterfaceIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or TerminalIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or Terminal

good first issueThis is a fix that might be easier for someone to do as a first contributionThis is a fix that might be easier for someone to do as a first contribution

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#12632 In microsoft/terminal;

· by Poopooracoocoo was closed on Jan 20, 2026

The Terminal needs a commandline argument to open the window elevated

Area-Commandlinewt.exe's commandline argumentswt.exe's commandline arguments

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Resolution-ExternalFor issues that are outside this codebaseFor issues that are outside this codebase

Status: Closed (completed).

#12191 In microsoft/terminal;

· by zadjii-msft was closed on Mar 26, 2026

Windows accessibility "text size" parameter ignored by terminal

Area-AccessibilityIssues related to accessibilityIssues related to accessibility

Area-FontsRelated to the fontRelated to the font

Area-TerminalControlIssues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)Issues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#13600 In microsoft/terminal;

· by AntoineGlacet was closed on Jan 25, 2026

Settings editor saves settings.json lines with trailing whitespace

Area-SettingsIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminalIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminal

good first issueThis is a fix that might be easier for someone to do as a first contributionThis is a fix that might be easier for someone to do as a first contribution

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#10887 In microsoft/terminal;

· by mrjoel was closed on Feb 9, 2026

Terminal can't create pseudoconsoles when condrv isn't loaded [Error 0xd000003a]

Area-ServerDown in the muck of API call servicing, interprocess communication, eventing, etc.Down in the muck of API call servicing, interprocess communication, eventing, etc.

good first issueThis is a fix that might be easier for someone to do as a first contributionThis is a fix that might be easier for someone to do as a first contribution

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-2A description (P2)A description (P2)

Product-ConptyFor console issues specifically related to conptyFor console issues specifically related to conpty

Status: Closed (completed).

#4750 In microsoft/terminal;

· by dkav was closed on Feb 24, 2026

Mark mode hyperlink navigation sometimes skips over entries

Area-InteractionInteracting with the vintage console window (as opposed to driving via API or hooks)Interacting with the vintage console window (as opposed to driving via API or hooks)

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#13854 In microsoft/terminal;

· by carlos-zamora was closed on Feb 27, 2026

Add an option to toggle the width of ambiguous-width characters

Area-ServerDown in the muck of API call servicing, interprocess communication, eventing, etc.Down in the muck of API call servicing, interprocess communication, eventing, etc.

Area-SettingsIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminalIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminal

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-FeatureComplex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.Complex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-ConhostFor issues in the Console codebaseFor issues in the Console codebase

Product-ConptyFor console issues specifically related to conptyFor console issues specifically related to conpty

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#153 In microsoft/terminal;

· by tats-u was closed on Feb 27, 2026

Selection markers permanently disappear when they are scrolled out of view

Area-UserInterfaceIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or TerminalIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or Terminal

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#17135 In microsoft/terminal;

· by carlos-zamora was closed on Mar 16, 2026

Restart-connection on an active terminal does not terminate original process

Area-TerminalConnectionIssues pertaining to the terminal<->backend connection interfaceIssues pertaining to the terminal<->backend connection interface

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-AttentionThe core contributors need to come back around and look at this ASAP.The core contributors need to come back around and look at this ASAP.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#17237 In microsoft/terminal;

· by cronhan was closed on Mar 13, 2026

Preview actions did not exit correctly. The occurrence of the problem may be related to the commit of 'Preview actions from the command palette on mouse hover'

Area-CmdPalCommand Palette issues and featuresCommand Palette issues and features

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Bug

#18737 In microsoft/terminal;

· by actanta was closed on Feb 24, 2026

OSC 52 should only function while the terminal has focus

Area-TerminalControlIssues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)Issues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-ConhostFor issues in the Console codebaseFor issues in the Console codebase

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Task

#19051 In microsoft/terminal;

· by natedogith1 was closed on Feb 27, 2026

Continue SGR 5 blinking when Terminal is out of focus (but not minimized)

Area-RenderingText rendering, emoji, complex glyph & font-fallback issuesText rendering, emoji, complex glyph & font-fallback issues

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Bug

#19524 In microsoft/terminal;

· by Nick2bad4u was closed on Jan 23, 2026

ITU/ODA colors with a zero color space don't work

Area-VTVirtual Terminal sequence supportVirtual Terminal sequence support

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-ConhostFor issues in the Console codebaseFor issues in the Console codebase

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Bug

#19547 In microsoft/terminal;

· by j4james was closed on Jan 23, 2026

Settings can't be reloaded with a "threading" error

Area-SettingsIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminalIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminal

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-ReproWe can't figure out how to make this happen. Please help find a simplified repro.We can't figure out how to make this happen. Please help find a simplified repro.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Bug

#19505 In microsoft/terminal;

· by Efreak was closed on Jan 19, 2026

Configurable delimiter when drag-and-drop multiple files

Area-SettingsIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminalIssues related to settings and customizability, for console or terminal

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Task

#19565 In microsoft/terminal;

· by nightwnvol was closed on Mar 30, 2026

WT UI Automation memory leak

Area-AccessibilityIssues related to accessibilityIssues related to accessibility

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Tracking-ExternalThis bug isn't resolved, but it's following an external workitem.This bug isn't resolved, but it's following an external workitem.

Status: Closed (completed).

Bug

#19710 In microsoft/terminal;

· by carlos-zamora was closed on Mar 11, 2026

Setting page UI enhancements

Area-UserInterfaceIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or TerminalIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or Terminal

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-FeatureComplex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.Complex enough to require an in depth planning process and actual budgeted, scheduled work.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Feature

#19873 In microsoft/terminal;

· by TechArtisanIO was closed on Mar 27, 2026

Add support for a HighlightCursor keybinding

Area-TerminalControlIssues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)Issues pertaining to the terminal control (input, selection, keybindings, mouse interaction, etc.)

Issue-TaskIt's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.It's a feature request, but it doesn't really need a major design.

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (abandoned).

microsoft/terminalnumber 10821

#10821 In microsoft/terminal;

· by PankajBhojwani was closed on Dec 2, 2025

Windows-up does not maximize window when using Focus and Hide title bar

Area-WindowingWindow frame, quake mode, tearoutWindow frame, quake mode, tearout

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

Bug

#19006 In microsoft/terminal;

· by chipbite was closed on Oct 29, 2025

Application title stuck on "Settings" after Use active terminal title as application title is disabled

Area-UserInterfaceIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or TerminalIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or Terminal

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

In-PRThis issue has a related PRThis issue has a related PR

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#12871 In microsoft/terminal;

· by OlafvdSpek was closed on Aug 5, 2025

Bracketed paste mode probably shouldn't disable the multiline paste warning

Area-InputRelated to input processing (key presses, mouse, etc.)Related to input processing (key presses, mouse, etc.)

Help WantedWe encourage anyone to jump in on these.We encourage anyone to jump in on these.

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-3A description (P3)A description (P3)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#13014 In microsoft/terminal;

· by j4james was closed on Aug 8, 2025

Command Palette search algorithm needs to prioritize "longest substring" match, may need multiple passes

Area-CmdPalCommand Palette issues and featuresCommand Palette issues and features

Area-UserInterfaceIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or TerminalIssues pertaining to the user interface of the Console or Terminal

Issue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.

Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsDoesn't match tag requirements

Priority-2A description (P2)A description (P2)

Product-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.The new Windows Terminal.

Status: Closed (completed).

#6693 In microsoft/terminal;

· by DHowett was closed on Jun 3, 2025