Linux cd Command Explained | cd .. vs cd ~ (Easy Guide)

Published: 16 April 2026
on channel: Infra with Rahul

“Learn Linux cd command step by step for beginners.”

In this video, you’ll learn the complete cd command in Linux with practical examples.

We covered:
cd (go to home directory)
cd .. (move one level up)
cd ../.. (move multiple levels up)
cd ~ (home directory shortcut)
Absolute path navigation (/path based navigation)

This command is one of the most important Linux commands for beginners and DevOps engineers.

💻 Commands used:
cd
cd ..
cd ../..
cd ~
cd /home/user/Downloads

📌 Tips:
Use pwd to check your current directory
Use Tab for auto-completion
Always understand absolute vs relative paths

🔥 This video is perfect for:
Linux beginners
DevOps learners
Interview preparation

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