Linux shortcuts

Here are a few commonly used Linux shortcuts:

  • Ctrl + Alt + T : Opens a terminal window
  • Ctrl + Shift + T : Opens a new tab in the current terminal window
  • Ctrl + L : Clears the terminal screen
  • Ctrl + C : Terminates the current process
  • Ctrl + Z : Suspends the current process
  • Ctrl + D : Logs out of the current session
  • Ctrl + A : Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line
  • Ctrl + E : Moves the cursor to the end of the command line
  • Ctrl + U : Clears the command line from the cursor position to the beginning
  • Ctrl + K : Clears the command line from the cursor position to the end
  • Tab : Auto-completes a command or file name
  • Up/Down arrow : Allows you to scroll through previously used commands

Please note that some of the above shortcuts might not work as expected on different terminal emulators.

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