25 Basic Linux Commands For Beginners

Basic Linux Terminal Commands
S.No.Linux CommandsFunctions
1IsDisplays information about files in the current directory.
2pwdDisplays the current working directory.
3mkdirCreates a directory.
4cdTo navigate between different folders.
5rmdirRemoves empty directories from the directory lists.
6cpMoves files from one directory to another.
7mvRename and Replace the files
8rmDelete files
9unameCommand to get basic information about the OS
10locateFind a file in the database.
11touchCreate empty files
12lnCreate shortcuts to other files
13catDisplay file contents on terminal
14clearClear terminal 
15psDisplay the processes in terminal
16manAccess manual for all Linux commands
17grepSearch for a specific string in an output
18echoDisplay active processes on the terminal
19wgetdownload files from the internet.
20whoamiCreate or update passwords for existing users
21sortsort the file content
22calView Calendar in terminal
23whereisView the exact location of any command typed after this command
24dfCheck the details of the file system
25wcCheck the lines, word count, and characters in a file using different options
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