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1. pwd – Print Working Directory

Command

pwd

Explanation

• Displays the current working directory (the folder where you are located in the filesystem).

Example

$ pwd
/home/user/Documents

2. cd – Change Directory

Commands

cd <path>      # Move into a specific directory
cd ~           # Go to the user’s home directory
cd -           # Go back to the previous directory
cd .           # Stay in the current directory
cd ..          # Move one level up (parent directory)

Example Walkthrough

cd /etc
pwd           # Shows /etc
cd -          # Returns to previous directory
cd ..         # Goes up one level

3. Auto Path Completion

• Type the first few letters of a directory or file, then press TAB → Bash will auto-complete it.
• If multiple matches exist, press TAB twice to list possible completions.