Quick Answer: How Do I Open a Folder in Ubuntu?
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Accessing the File Manager from the Files icon in the Ubuntu Dock/Activities panel. The File Manager opens in your Home folder by default. In Ubuntu you can open your required folder by double-clicking it, or by choosing one of the options from the right-click menu: Open.

How do I access a directory in Ubuntu terminal?

Press Ctrl + Alt + T . This will open the Terminal. Go To: Means you should access the folder where the extracted file is in, through Terminal.
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Other easy method that you can do is :

  1. In Terminal, type cd and make a space infrot.
  2. Then Drag and Drop the folder from the file browser to the Terminal.
  3. Then Press Enter.

How do I open a directory in Linux terminal?

How to open a terminal in a specific directory

  1. Open your file manager on the Linux desktop and navigate to the directory you need to work in.
  2. Once in that directory, right-click on an empty space in the file manager and then select Open In Terminal.
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