Mac: Open Terminal - this is how it works

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How to open the Terminal

Would you like to make changes to your Mac via the terminal but don't know how to open it? We show how it's done!

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The terminal is a crucial component of macOS. In the command line you can enter commands and use them to control your Mac. We will show you how you can open the terminal in different ways.

How to open the Terminal

1. Using the Spotlight search

Open the Spotlight search using the key combination [cmd] + [space bar] or using the small magnifying glass at the top right in the menu bar. Then enter " Terminal " in the search field and open the corresponding result with a double click ..

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2. Via utilities

You can also open the terminal using the utilities. The fastest way to do this is to go to your desktop and click on " Go " in the menu bar at the top and then on " Utilities " in the context menu . Then open the terminal with a double click.

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