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Opening Terminal

  • Search "Terminal" in Spotlight (Cmd + Space)
  • Or find it in Applications > Utilities > Terminal

See also: Dev Tools for advanced terminal apps like iTerm2 and Warp.

The Prompt

When you open Terminal, you'll see something like:

fabiocorrea@MacBook-Neo ~ %
  • fabiocorrea: your username
  • MacBook-Neo: your computer name
  • ~: your current directory (home folder)
  • %: ready for input (zsh shell)