Type the command cd<\/strong> followed by a space and the name of the folder to change directories<\/a>. For example, assuming you're currently in the Users folder and want to change to the Documents folder, the command is cd Documents<\/strong>. You can also type cd<\/strong> and then drag and drop the folder you want to switch to into Command Prompt.<\/p>"
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"@type": "Question",
"name": "How do you open a command prompt on Mac?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "
Instead of Command Prompt, Mac owners use a program called Terminal. To open it, select the Launchpad<\/strong> icon in the Dock and type Terminal<\/strong> in the search field, then select the app. Alternatively, go into Finder and open the /Applications/Utilities<\/strong> folder to find it.<\/p>"
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"@type": "Question",
"name": "How do you copy/paste into Command Prompt?",
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"@type": "Answer",
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You can use the same keyboard shortcuts you use to copy/paste in other programs—CTRL<\/strong>+C<\/strong> and CTRL<\/strong>+V<\/strong>. On Mac, copy the text in another app, then go into Terminal and choose Edit<\/strong> > Paste<\/strong>.<\/p>"
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{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "How do you open Command Prompt in a folder?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": " Go into the folder and Shift<\/strong>+Right<\/strong>-Click<\/strong>, then select Open PowerShell window here<\/strong>, or Open in Terminal<\/strong>, to open Command Prompt in a folder<\/a>. On Mac, right-click the folder and select New Terminal at Folder<\/strong> from the menu.<\/p>"
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"@type": "Question",
"name": "How do you navigate Command Prompt?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": " Use the cd<\/strong> command to change directories in Command Prompt. To access another drive, type the drive letter followed by a :<\/strong> (C:<\/strong>, D:<\/strong>, etc.). View the contents of a folder using the dir <\/strong>command.<\/p>"
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