diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/clusters_menu.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/clusters_menu.py
index 12624cdf..20ca3c07 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/clusters_menu.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/clusters_menu.py
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 from typing import List, Optional
 
 from rich.console import Console
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk import Teamspace
 from lightning_sdk.api.cloud_account_api import CloudAccountApi
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.lightning_cloud.openapi import V1ClusterType, V1ProjectClusterBinding
 
 
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/jobs_menu.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/jobs_menu.py
index 86b4c08e..eaa19ca8 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/jobs_menu.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/jobs_menu.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 from rich.console import Console
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.job import Job
 from lightning_sdk.teamspace import Teamspace
 
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/mmts_menu.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/mmts_menu.py
index 042c8ce3..057808ff 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/mmts_menu.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/mmts_menu.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 from rich.console import Console
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.mmt import MMT
 from lightning_sdk.teamspace import Teamspace
 
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/studios_menu.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/studios_menu.py
index 609c728e..0d55d378 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/studios_menu.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/studios_menu.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 from rich.console import Console
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk import Studio
 from lightning_sdk.api import OrgApi, TeamspaceApi
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.user import User
 
 
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/teamspace_menu.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/teamspace_menu.py
index 8bc18384..81df2847 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/teamspace_menu.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/teamspace_menu.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 from rich.console import Console
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk.api import OrgApi
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.teamspace import Teamspace
 from lightning_sdk.user import User
 from lightning_sdk.utils.resolve import _get_authed_user
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/upload.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/upload.py
index 58d67483..8731a77c 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/upload.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/legacy/upload.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 import rich
 from rich.console import Console
 from rich.progress import Progress, SpinnerColumn, TextColumn, TimeElapsedColumn
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 from tqdm import tqdm
 
 from lightning_sdk.api.lit_container_api import DockerNotRunningError, LCRAuthFailedError, LitContainerApi
@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.studios_menu import _StudiosMenu
 from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.teamspace_selection import TeamspacesMenu
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.constants import _LIGHTNING_DEBUG
 from lightning_sdk.exceptions import DeprecatedCommand, DeprecatedError
 from lightning_sdk.models import upload_model as _upload_model
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/owner_selection.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/owner_selection.py
index 3bb92805..631d9819 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/owner_selection.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/owner_selection.py
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional, TypedDict
 
 import rich_click as click
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.organization import Organization
 from lightning_sdk.owner import Owner
 from lightning_sdk.user import User
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/studio_selection.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/studio_selection.py
index 8efe6192..9635a0d9 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/studio_selection.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/studio_selection.py
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 import rich_click as click
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.studio import Studio
 from lightning_sdk.teamspace import Teamspace
 from lightning_sdk.utils.resolve import _get_authed_user
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/teamspace_selection.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/teamspace_selection.py
index 5b7b72c3..870e9c25 100644
--- a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/teamspace_selection.py
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/teamspace_selection.py
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional
 
 import rich_click as click
-from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu
 
 from lightning_sdk.cli.legacy.exceptions import StudioCliError
 from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.resolve import resolve_teamspace_owner_name_format
+from lightning_sdk.cli.utils.terminal_menu_wrapper import TerminalMenu
 from lightning_sdk.teamspace import Organization, Teamspace
 from lightning_sdk.user import Owner, User
 from lightning_sdk.utils.resolve import ApiException, _get_authed_user, _resolve_teamspace
diff --git a/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/terminal_menu_wrapper.py b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/terminal_menu_wrapper.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..726b5f15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/lightning_sdk/cli/utils/terminal_menu_wrapper.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import os
+from typing import Any, List, Optional
+
+if os.name == "nt":
+    import inquirer  # import only for windows
+
+    class TerminalMenu:
+        def __init__(
+            self,
+            options: List[str],
+            title: Optional[str] = None,
+            **kwargs: Any,
+        ) -> None:
+            self.options = options
+            self.title = title or "Please select an option:"
+            self.chosen_menu_index: Optional[int] = None
+
+        def show(self) -> None:
+            # generate inquirer questons
+            questions = [inquirer.List("choice", message=self.title, choices=self.options)]
+            answer = inquirer.prompt(questions)
+
+            # Keyboard Interrupt
+            if not answer or "choice" not in answer:
+                self.chosen_menu_index = None
+                return
+
+            self.chosen_menu_index = self.options.index(answer["choice"])
+else:
+    from simple_term_menu import TerminalMenu  # noqa: F401
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index 07099853..290a5135 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ dependencies = [ # alphabetically sorted
     "pyyaml", # for config handling
     "requests", # for downloading files via urls
     "rich", # for nice printing
-    "simple-term-menu", # for CLI
+    "simple-term-menu; sys_platform != 'win32'", # for CLI on POSIX
+    "inquirer; sys_platform == 'win32'", # for CLI on Windows
     "six", # for lightning_cloud
     "tqdm", # for progressbars
     "urllib3<=2.5.0", # for downloading files via urls