Open Terminal Here in Ubuntu

Open Terminal Here in Ubuntu

Open Terminal Here is a very popular and handy little tip to add “Open Terminal Here” to the right click menu in Nautilus. Ever need to edit a file that you just found in Nautilus only to find that its locked and you need sudo permissions to edit it. or even wish to change some permission for a particular file while in Nautilus. now you can do this easier, from the right click menu you can open the Termina and it already changed to that directory. This will make life much easier on the new Linux user that is not familiar with the file system and help to simplify things when it is necessary to modify something with the terminal.

This will help you get start and on your way with using the terminal.

1. Open the Terminal

Pressing CTRL+ALT+t will open a new terminal.

2. Nautilus Addon

Download and install the addon use this code

sudo apt-get install nautilus-open-terminal

and then input your computer password.

3. Restart Nautilus.

You must restart Nautilus before the change will take effect.

nautilus -q

4. Open Nautilus

Right click in the window or on a folder, you will see “Open in terminal” has been added to the menu.

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