Easy. Let me show you how. How to open a terminal in a specific directory Open your file manager on the Linux desktop and navigate to the directory you need to work in.

Open a Linux terminal on your Chromebook You'll need to set up your device with a Linux development environment since you can't run a Linux terminal on a Chromebook by default.

Ctrl+Alt+T: Open Ubuntu Terminal I mostly perform my tasks through the terminal, like creating files, managing directories, installing packages, updating the system, etc.