Update terminals.md to document the GUI of the settings of the Windows Terminal #404
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| key to the `guid` value of one of the profile entries. | ||
| * In the opened page, click on "+ New empty profile". | ||
| * Under Name, enter "MSYS" (or the name you want) | ||
| * Under Command line, enter `C:/msys64/msys2_shell.cmd -defterm -no-start -[term]`. Replace `[term]` by the terminal you want you use, such as `msys`, `ucrt64`, etc. |
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In this step, "term" and "terminal" should be replaced with "shell" or something similar. terminals are mintty, windows terminal etc.
In https://github.com/msys2/msys2.github.io/pull/404/files/b7def42e6bbb56378de2b5bea440c4cbafaaa525#r2402821563, @Biswa96 said it: > In this step, "term" and "terminal" should be replaced with "shell" or something similar. terminals are mintty, windows terminal etc. So I did it.
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In the old document there was documentation to add a new profile using a JSON file. Now there is a GUI, so it is no longer necessary.