Ubuntu 26.04 terminal font change

cafe_carl

I am using Ubuntu 26.04 with the default GNOME desktop. I want to change the font and font size in the Terminal, but I cannot find the Preferences option. Most tutorials say to open Terminal and go to Preferences , but that option does not exist in my installation. I tried: Checking the Terminal menu (top-right/hamburger menu). Right-clicking inside the Terminal window. Looking through the application settings. None of these show a Preferences...

Originally asked by Nahian on Stack Exchange (askubuntu) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

Press on the the 3 lines on the top right of the terminal. Go to preferences and it will enter the appearance tab. Scroll down and find the tab Use system font and uncheck it. Then you can choose the font and size of it.

Full answer by Alex: https://askubuntu.stackexchange.com/a/1568157 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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