If you can’t find a launcher, or if you just want a faster way to bring up the terminal, most Linux systems use the same default keyboard shortcut to start it: Ctrl-Alt-T
.
Command+Space
).Return
. Or you can click the Terminal.app
icon that appears.rocket ship
icon or press “F4” on your keyboard to launch it.If you’d prefer to go launch Terminal from the program icon in Finder, you’ll usually find it located in the /Applications/Utilities
folder. This is its default location on fresh installations of macOS.
Applications
folder, click your desktop to bring Finder into focus. In the menu bar, click “Go” and select “Applications.”Applications
folder will open. Scroll through until you find the “Utilities” folder. Double-click the “Utilities” folder to open it. Inside, you will find Terminal.Terminal.app
icon and the Terminal will open.**Command Prompt**
, officially called the Windows Command Processor
and often abbreviated to CMD
, is the command line interface
for Windows operating systems. A command line interface is a way of interacting with a computer directly using text commands.First, click the Start Menu button in the lower-left corner to open the start menu.
Scroll down to “Windows System” and click that to open a dropdown of different Windows programs. Then click “Command Prompt”:One of the fastest ways to open Command Prompt is by using the search bar in the Windows Taskbar.
Just type “cmd” into the search bar and click on “Command Prompt”:Windows 10 has another program called Run that lets you, well, run other programs. You can also do things like open folders and files, but that’s outside the scope of this tutorial.
To open Run, you can open the Start Menu and find it under “Windows System”. You could also type “run” in the search box and find it that way.
But the fastest way to open Run is with the shortcut Windows Key + R.
Then, once the Run window is open, just type in “cmd” and press “OK” to open Command Prompt:In many cases, you wish not to write the folder directory in command prompt rather open the command prompt in a folder with the path of a particular project or repository.
First, open the folder.
Click on the address bar**cmd**
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