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Add a small section on tab tearout in the overview page #666

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title: An overview on Windows Terminal
description: Learn about Windows Terminal and how it can improve your command line workflow.
author: cinnamon-msft
ms.author: cinnamon
ms.date: 09/22/2020
author: nguyen-dows
ms.author: chrnguyen
ms.date: 05/17/2023
ms.topic: overview
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Any application that has a command line interface can be run inside Windows Terminal. This includes everything from PowerShell and Command Prompt to Azure Cloud Shell and any WSL distribution such as Ubuntu or Oh-My-Zsh.

## Tab tearout ([Preview](https://aka.ms/terminal-preview))

You can tear out tabs in Windows Terminal and create new windows.

![Windows Terminal tab tearout](./images/tear-tab.gif)

You can also drag and drop tabs into existing windows.

![Dragging and dropping tabs into Terminal windows](./images/attach-tab.gif)

> [!IMPORTANT]
> This feature is only available in [Windows Terminal Preview](https://aka.ms/terminal-preview).

## Customized schemes and configurations

You can configure your Windows Terminal to have a variety of color schemes and settings. To learn how to customize your prompt with cool themes, see [Tutorial: Set up a custom prompt for PowerShell or WSL with Oh My Posh](./tutorials/custom-prompt-setup.md) To learn how to make your own color scheme, visit the [Color schemes page](./customize-settings/color-schemes.md).
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