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## First things first
## First things first
You'll be using the *command line*, also known as the terminal. On Windows, you can access it by running **Command Prompt** from the Start menu; on a Mac, hit `Cmd` and `Space` together to bring up **Spotlight**, then start typing `Terminal.app`. (This guide does not cover Linux.)
You'll be using the *command line*, also known as the terminal. On Windows, you can access it by running **Command Prompt** from the Start menu; on a Mac, hit `Cmd` and `Space` together to bring up **Spotlight**, then start typing `Terminal.app`. On most Linux systems, `Ctrl-Alt-T` brings up the command line.
The command line is a way to interact with your computer (or another computer! but that's a topic for another time) with more power and control than the GUI (graphical user interface) that most people use day-to-day.
The command line is a way to interact with your computer (or another computer! but that's a topic for another time) with more power and control than the GUI (graphical user interface) that most people use day-to-day.
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A full introduction to the command line is out of the scope of this guide, but here are a few more useful commands:
A full introduction to the command line is out of the scope of this guide, but here are a few more useful commands:
* `cd ..` — navigates to the parent of the current directory
* `cd ..` — navigates to the parent of the current directory
* `cat my-file.txt` — on macOS, lists the contents of `my-file.txt`
* `cat my-file.txt` — on Mac/Linux, lists the contents of `my-file.txt`
* `open .` (or `start .` on Windows) — opens the current directory in Finder or File Explorer
* `open .` (or `start .` on Windows) — opens the current directory in Finder or File Explorer