Set up Console 2 to automatically login to the Git for Windows Shell

  • Open Console 2

  • Go to the Edit menu

    • Then Settings…
    • From the hierarchy on the left select Console
    • Inside the Shell field type
    sh --login -i
    

Note

This command will automatically log you to the Git for Windows Shell when Console 2 starts.

Tip

If for any reason you mess up with this field and Console 2 doesn’t want to reopen you can edit the configuration console.xml file inside the installation folder.

Warning

Don’t put anything inside the Startup Dir field or you will encounter undesirable behaviors with the other specific functionalities you will have to set up in this guide.