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Windows Terminal Skills

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Master Windows Terminal, the powerful terminal application for Windows. You’ll begin by learning how to install it using two simple methods and customize its appearance, startup settings, and color schemes. You’ll also explore interaction settings to optimize your terminal experience and create custom keyboard shortcuts for efficiency. Next, you’ll dive into profile management, learning how to reorder, hide, and modify profiles to suit different tasks. The course also covers advanced features such as working with panes to run multiple shells in one window. Finally, have fun by creating a retro-themed command prompt. This course is perfect for beginners and intermediate learners who want to harness the full potential of Windows Terminal. No prerequisites are required, although some familiarity with the command prompt is beneficial.
Duration 7 Months
Institution Packt
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Packt.

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $388
Total Est. Investment $388

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Windows Terminal Skills program at Packt are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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