Changing Console Window's size throws ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Question

I am trying to set the size of the Console Window in a c# console application. I get an ArgumentOutOfRangeException with this message:

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Answer 1

Microsoft recently published some information around this, see:

1. Understanding Windows Console Host Settings

Try this in powershell:

$windowSize = $(get-item hkcu:\console).GetValue("WindowSize")
$windowHeight = $windowSize -shr 16
$windowWidth = ($windowSize -shl 16) -shr 16