2: Pi Terminal
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Opening Terminal (CLI)
On the Raspberry Pi the Command Line Interface (CLI) is called the Terminal. There are three ways to open the Terminal
- Terminal Icon on menu bar (most common)
- Terminal Icon through Applications menu (Pi Icon)/Accessories/terminal
- Keyboard Shortcut <ctrl>+<alt>+<t>
![clipboard_e6e5a29d1117967e14290ce7275042ff7.png](https://chem.libretexts.org/@api/deki/files/435493/clipboard_e6e5a29d1117967e14290ce7275042ff7.png?revision=1&size=bestfit&width=806&height=441)
You now have opened up the terminal.
![clipboard_e15488e90523e81288c99e8d84f55db78.png](https://chem.libretexts.org/@api/deki/files/435494/clipboard_e15488e90523e81288c99e8d84f55db78.png?revision=1)
Resizing Terminal
To resize the terminal use the following keyboard shortcuts (you press all three keys at once):
- Larger
- <ctrl>+<shift>+<+>
- Smaller
- <ctrl>+<shift>+<->
The Prompt
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