Windows
Set up your terminalโ
While Oh My Posh works on the standard terminal, we advise using the Windows Terminal.
To display all icons, we recommend the use of a Nerd Font.
When using oh-my-posh inside the WSL, make sure to follow the Linux installation guide.
Installationโ
- winget
- manual
- chocolatey
Open a PowerShell prompt and run the following command:
winget install JanDeDobbeleer.OhMyPosh --source winget
Open a PowerShell prompt and run the following command:
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; Invoke-Expression ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://ohmyposh.dev/install.ps1'))
The chocolatey package is maintained by the community and might not be up to date. In case of issues, please contact the maintainer.
Open a PowerShell prompt and run the following command:
choco install oh-my-posh
Nextโ
Now that Oh My Posh is installed, you can go ahead and configure your terminal and shell to get the prompt to look exactly like you want.
- install a font
- configure your terminal/editor to use the installed font
- configure your shell to use Oh My Posh
- (optional) configure a theme or custom prompt configuration
Updateโ
- winget
- manual
- chocolatey
Open a PowerShell prompt and run the following command:
winget upgrade JanDeDobbeleer.OhMyPosh --source winget
Open a PowerShell prompt and run the following command:
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; Invoke-Expression ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://ohmyposh.dev/install.ps1'))
The chocolatey package is maintained by the community and might not be up to date. In case of issues, please contact the maintainer.
Open a PowerShell prompt and run the following command:
choco upgrade oh-my-posh