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What does “Open a Terminal on the Folder in Ubuntu” mean?   When you see instructions telling you to  open a  terminal  window in a specified folder , it means that in order for whatever commands you’re entering to work, the terminal  (the interface for entering commands) needs to be looking in the right place (it looks to the desktop by default). Previously, your only option would have been to  open a terminal  ( Ctrl+Alt+T , or start typing “ terminal ” into  Unity’s  Dash  menu, or open  Applications > Accessories > Terminal  if using  Gnome “Classic” ), then use the  change directory  command ( cd ) to make it point to the folder you need to work with. eg:  cd /home/ yourusername /Pictures In  Ubuntu , your default file manager,  Nautilus , gives you the option of opening a terminal in the folder you’re looking at, saving you manually opening a terminal and changing directory. So using the example of your  Pictures  folder, you would have that open in front of you, then  righ...

What does “Open a Terminal on the Folder in Ubuntu” mean?   When you see instructions telling you to  open a  terminal  window in a specified folder , it means that in order for whatever commands you’re entering to work, the terminal  (the interface for entering commands) needs to be looking in the right place (it looks to the desktop by default). Previously, your only option would have been to  open a terminal  ( Ctrl+Alt+T , or start typing “ terminal ” into  Unity’s  Dash  menu, or open  Applications > Accessories > Terminal  if using  Gnome “Classic” ), then use the  change directory  command ( cd ) to make it point to the folder you need to work with. eg:  cd /home/ yourusername /Pictures In  Ubuntu , your default file manager,  Nautilus , gives you the option of opening a terminal in the folder you’re looking at, saving you manually opening a terminal and changing directory. So using the example of your  Pictures  folder, you would have that open in front of you, then  righ...

What does “Open a Terminal on the Folder in Ubuntu” mean?   When you see instructions telling you to  open a  terminal  window in a specified folder , it means that in order for whatever commands you’re entering to work, the terminal  (the interface for entering commands) needs to be looking in the right place (it looks to the desktop by default). Previously, your only option would have been to  open a terminal  ( Ctrl+Alt+T , or start typing “ terminal ” into  Unity’s  Dash  menu, or open  Applications > Accessories > Terminal  if using  Gnome “Classic” ), then use the  change directory  command ( cd ) to make it point to the folder you need to work with. eg:  cd /home/ yourusername /Pictures In  Ubuntu , your default file manager,  Nautilus , gives you the option of opening a terminal in the folder you’re looking at, saving you manually opening a terminal and changing directory. So using the example of your  Pictures  folder, you would have that open in front of you, then  ...

What does “Open a Terminal on the Folder in Ubuntu” mean?   When you see instructions telling you to  open a  terminal  window in a specified folder , it means that in order for whatever commands you’re entering to work, the terminal  (the interface for entering commands) needs to be looking in the right place (it looks to the desktop by default). Previously, your only option would have been to  open a terminal  ( Ctrl+Alt+T , or start typing “ terminal ” into  Unity’s  Dash  menu, or open  Applications > Accessories > Terminal  if using  Gnome “Classic” ), then use the  change directory  command ( cd ) to make it point to the folder you need to work with. eg:  cd /home/ yourusername /Pictures In  Ubuntu , your default file manager,  Nautilus , gives you the option of opening a terminal in the folder you’re looking at, saving you manually opening a terminal and changing directory. So using the example of your  Pictures  folder, you would have that open in front of you, then  ...

What does “Open a Terminal on the Folder in Ubuntu” mean?   When you see instructions telling you to  open a  terminal  window in a specified folder , it means that in order for whatever commands you’re entering to work, the terminal  (the interface for entering commands) needs to be looking in the right place (it looks to the desktop by default). Previously, your only option would have been to  open a terminal  ( Ctrl+Alt+T , or start typing “ terminal ” into  Unity’s  Dash  menu, or open  Applications > Accessories > Terminal  if using  Gnome “Classic” ), then use the  change directory  command ( cd ) to make it point to the folder you need to work with. eg:  cd /home/ yourusername /Pictures In  Ubuntu , your default file manager,  Nautilus , gives you the option of opening a terminal in the folder you’re looking at, saving you manually opening a terminal and changing directory. So using the example of your  Pictures  folder, you would have that open in front of you, then  ...