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Windows Terminal version 1.18.10291.0 has been made available for download. A number of bugs have been fixed, including the implementation of a background color directive for RTF export, the resolution of issues with Terminal loading Cascadia Mono, the guarantee that the readFile buffer size is insufficient, the enhancement of accessibility, the guarantee of reliability, the elimination of shutdown problems, and the prevention of memory leaks.



Windows Terminal v1.18.10291.0

This is the last servicing update to Windows Terminal 1.18 (hopefully!), which is being released so that Windows can integrate it without moving to 1.19.

Note
This version began rolling out to the Beta and Retail channels on 2024-01-30.

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Bug Fixes

  • During RTF export, we will now use a background color directive that Microsoft Word understands ( #16035) (thanks  @tusharsnx!)
  • Once again, we've fixed another issue where Terminal will spontaneously fail to load Cascadia Mono ( #16323)
  • ReadFile with a too-small buffer size will no longer corrupt your input stream and drop events ( #16313)
  • We've fixed which glyph we use for the SUB control character ( #16559) (thanks  @j4james!)

Accessibility

  • Color buttons in the settings UI will now announce their RGB values for screen readers ( #16544)

Reliability

  • Terminal should no longer crash after you close a couple windows on Windows 10 ( #16588) ( #16587)
  • Two memory leaks in our screen reader integration have been stoppered ( #16597) (thanks  @glenrgordon!)
  • We've eliminated an entire class of shutdown issues by just terminating the process directly when we think it's time ( #16575)
  • We've stamped out a crash that would occur when closing some tabs ( #16412)
  • The Azure Cloud Shell integration should no longer crash on a network timeout ( #16364) (thanks  @reynoldsa!)

Miscellaneous

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