Terminal go to folder

1. How do I go to a folder in terminal?
2. How do I go to a folder in Mac terminal?
3. How do I go to a folder in Linux?
4. How do I go to a folder in bash?

How do I go to a folder in terminal?

To open a directory on a computer with a graphical interface, you double-click on a folder. It opens, and you are now "in" that folder. To open a directory in a terminal, you use the cd command to change your current directory. This essentially opens that folder and places you in it.

How do I go to a folder in Mac terminal?

If you type cd / , you'll go to the root level of your startup disk. If you type cd .. (that's two periods), you'll go to the directory above the one you're currently in. So if you're in your home folder, and type cd .. , you'll go to your Mac's /Users folder.

How do I go to a folder in Linux?

cd command. You can use cd .. to move one directory back, or cd ./path/to/another/folder to jump through many folders into a specific location.

How do I go to a folder in bash?

To change directories, use the command cd followed by the name of the directory (e.g. cd downloads ). Then, you can print your current working directory again to check the new path.