# Setup console with posh-git

```
winget install JanDeDobbeleer.OhMyPosh

Install-Module posh-git -Scope CurrentUser
Install-Module oh-my-posh -Scope CurrentUser -RequiredVersion 2.0.412

# If you are using PowerShell Core, install PSReadline:
Install-Module -Name PSReadLine -Scope CurrentUser -Force -SkipPublisherCheck

Import-Module posh-git
Import-Module oh-my-posh
Set-PoshPrompt -Theme paradox
```

If you have issues and see blocks in the terminal, you may need to make sure what fonts are loaded and possibly edit your vs code settings:

<img src="/files/gz24646OFlpkdJvZXqO0" alt="" data-size="original">

![](/files/eo8breXGaAV2Q9yDE21y)

References:

* <https://ohmyposh.dev/docs/fonts>
* <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/terminal/tutorials/powerline-setup>


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