PowerShellProfiles
Plugins
Nerd-Fonts
Displays the icons you can see on the right-hand side
For installation do the following
- download a font you like from GitHub
- unzip the files
- select all ttf-files, right-click and choose 'Install' or 'Install for all users'
- then you can select the font in Windows Terminal in the appearance-settings
You can also take a look at the official installation guide.
Oh My Posh
Changes the path display to the following
There are several themes you can select from GitHub. I use M365Princess.
For installation check the official installation guide.
PSReadLine
Shows you suggestions and/or your history if you wish
Install-Module PSReadLine
For this representation you need Set-PSReadLineOption -PredictionSource History and Set-PSReadLineOption -PredictionViewStyle ListView.
If you want to use Set-PSReadLineOption -PredictionSource HistoryAndPlugin you need at least PowerShell version 7.1.999.
You can also take a look at the official installation guide.
Terminal Profile
To open the profile configuration
- open Windows Terminal
- select your profile in the dropdown
- type
code $profileand press Enter
My personal profile.
A comprehensive sample for PSReadLine you can find on GitHub.


