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Claude Code Issues / #58025

[FEATURE] Unable to switch default terminal on Windows

Status Closed — not planned
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 2 comments · opened May 11, 2026 · closed Jun 10, 2026

Preflight Checklist

  • [x] I have searched existing requests and this feature hasn't been requested yet
  • [x] This is a single feature request (not multiple features)

Problem Statement

I am unable to switch the default terminal from PowerShell to Git Bash in Claude desktop. Please provide a configuration option to change the default terminal.

Proposed Solution

none

Alternative Solutions

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Priority

Low - Nice to have

Feature Category

CLI commands and flags

Use Case Example

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Additional Context

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