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Answer by Carson for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the current...

I write a function that provides three styles {None, Name, Fulllpath} so you can easily change the prompt anytime.<#.Description It can simplify the prompt, so if your path is too long still okay....

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Answer by NER1808 for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the...

I created this neat prompt to that shows the drive and last folder.For you example it would render asPS C:\Users\b.HQ\Desktop\tsdev\my_folder>asPS C:\...\my_folder>The prompt function is:function...

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Answer by satnhak for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the...

If you are using anaconda then you probably want to change your profile function tofunction Prompt { $p = Split-Path -leaf -path (Get-Location)"$env:CONDA_PROMPT_MODIFIER $p> "}Although I think that...

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Answer by johncgl for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the...

For posh-git the best way I've found is to customize the $GitPromptSettings.DefaultPromptPath.Textproperty.In the profile: $GitPromptSettings.DefaultPromptPath.Text = '$(Split-Path -leaf -path...

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Answer by LPChip for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the current...

I wanted a more elaborate prompt and constructed a new prompt. This answer is not meant to replace the current answer, but more as an addition for those who stumble upon this later. This prompt will...

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Answer by Mark for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the current...

I found this was pretty easy - combining Synetech's answer and the information found at PowerShell profiles. Because I am a newbie to PowerShell. My steps (for Visual Studio Code):test-path $profile...

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Answer by Jelgab for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the current...

Change the prompt to show current folder without full path and greater than symbol at the end:One way could be:Function Prompt { "$( ( get-item $pwd ).Name )>" }Or:Function Prompt { "$( Split-Path...

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Answer by RAFisherman for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the...

As an additional note, I couldn't do Synetech's command until I first created the $profile.Open PowerShellType $profile and hit enter. This will display the profile path PowerShell relies on, even if...

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Answer by Cannon Earnest for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the...

The below single line works fine for me:(Get-Location | Get-Item).Name

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Answer by Synetech for Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the...

You have to customize the prompt function in your PowerShell profile (%userprofile%\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1); it may be blank or even not exist if you have never...

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Configure Windows PowerShell to display only the current folder name in the...

I'm using PowerShell on Windows 7. How can I configure PowerShell so that it only displays the current folder name (instead of the full path) in the shell prompt?For example, instead of...

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