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How to open a terminal quickly from a file explorer at a folder in Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 2026154127 views
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Problem

This can be done easily in Ubuntu, just right click and open Terminal. It is very inconvenient to open then to the folder. So, how do I open a terminal quickly from a file explorer at a folder?

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cmd.exe

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Fix for: How to open a terminal quickly from a file explorer at a folder in Windows 7?

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Hold Shift + Right Click the folder you want it opened on, and click "open command window here". That should do the trick! OR You can also type into the Windows File Explorer address bar (use Ctrl+L to focus the address bar) and press Enter to open the shell.

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