Terminal Settings File
General Information
| Title | .TERMINAL File Extension |
| Extension | .terminal |
| Full Form | Terminal Settings File |
| File Type | Settings File |
| Developer | Apple Inc. |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store settings |
| Additional Functions | Customize terminal |
| Features | Text-based, XML format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Configuration dependent |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Terminal Customization | Yes |
| Profile Sharing | Yes |
| Backup Settings | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Sensitive info exposure |
| Best Practices | Limit distribution, Encrypt file |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | OS X Panther (2003) |
| Associated With | macOS Terminal |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .plist |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 macOS Terminal |
Free | macOS |