How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

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Open in Terminal is missing

In some cases, after installed Windows 11, when you right click on the desktop, the Open in Terminal option is missing.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

When you open Windows Terminal by right click on Windows start menu, you got the error “Windows cannot find ‘wt.exe’. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again“.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

Install Windows Terminal from Microsoft Store

1. To fix it, let’s open Microsoft Store from the Taskbar or from Start menu.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

2. In the Microsoft Store, type windows terminal in the search box then select Windows Terminal app.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

3. Click on button to download and install Windows Terminal in Windows 11.

Note

If a new popup opened that required you sign-in using your Microsoft account. You can close it to skip it, you don’t need sign-in to download and install Windows Terminal.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

4. Downloading and installing Windows Terminal for Windows 11. Once done, you can see the Open button.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

Finally, the Open in Terminal option now available and the wt.exe is not found error was gone.

How to Fix Windows Terminal is Missing in Windows 11, wt.exe Not Found

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