How do I access a folder in Ubuntu?

File & Directory Commands

1. To navigate into the root directory, use “cd /”
2. To navigate to your home directory, use “cd” or “cd ~”
3. To navigate up one directory level, use “cd ..”
4. To navigate to the previous directory (or back), use “cd -“

How do I view a folder in Linux?

Use the ls command to display the contents of a directory. The ls command writes to standard output the contents of each specified Directory or the name of each specified File, along with any other information you ask for with the flags.