

To open a file or folder, type the following command and press Enter: open Replace with the name of the file or folder you want to open. Now, you can list the contents of your Desktop by typing the following command and pressing Enter: ls You should see a list of all the files and folders on your Desktop. This command will change the current working directory to your Desktop. Next, type the following command and press Enter: cd /home//Desktop Replace with your actual username. Alternatively, you can search for “terminal” in the Dash. To do this, press the Ctrl, Alt, and T keys simultaneously. Assuming the reader has little to no prior experience with the command line or Linux, this article will provide a step-by-step guide on how to access the desktop via the command line in Linux.
