ConEmu
About ConEmu
ConEmu is a Windows console emulator designed to enhance command-line workflows. It provides a customizable GUI window with features like tabs, splits, and multiple console management. Originally created as a companion to Far Manager, it now supports any console application or GUI tool.
This terminal emulator offers various display modes including quake-style, full screen, and windowed options. It includes font customization, cursor type selection, and smooth window resizing capabilities. ConEmu is particularly useful for developers and power users who work extensively with command-line interfaces.
Key features
- Tabs and splits for managing multiple consoles
- Quake-style, full screen, and windowed display modes
- Customizable fonts and cursor types
- Smooth window resizing
- Support for old DOS applications via DosBox
- Drag and drop functionality
- Multiple named configurations
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Jul 24, 2023Frequently asked questions
- Is ConEmu free?
- Yes. ConEmu is free and open-source software, distributed under the BSD-3-Clause license.
- Which platforms does ConEmu support?
- ConEmu provides downloads for Windows.
- What is the latest version of ConEmu?
- The latest version is v23.07.24, released on Jul 24, 2023.
- What operating systems does ConEmu support?
- ConEmu requires Windows XP or later for 32-bit systems, and Windows Vista or later for 64-bit systems.
- How do I install ConEmu?
- ConEmu can be installed by simply unpacking or installing to any folder and running ConEmu.exe. Detailed installation instructions are available in the project's wiki.
- What license does ConEmu use?
- ConEmu is distributed under the BSD 3-clause license, which disclaims warranties and liability.
- Can ConEmu be used with applications other than Far Manager?
- Yes, while originally created for Far Manager, ConEmu can now be used with any console application or simple GUI tools like PuTTY.
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