Create new folder ubuntu

To create a new folder in Ubuntu, you can use the following methods:

Method 1: Using the File Manager

  1. Open the File Manager (Nautilus) by clicking on the Files icon in the Launcher or by searching for "Files" in the Dash.
  2. Navigate to the directory where you want to create the new folder.
  3. Right-click on the directory and select "Create new folder" (or press Ctrl + Shift + N).
  4. Enter a name for the folder and click "Create".

Method 2: Using the Terminal

  1. Open the Terminal by searching for "Terminal" in the Dash or by using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Alt + T.
  2. Navigate to the directory where you want to create the new folder using the cd command (e.g., cd Documents).
  3. Use the mkdir command to create a new folder (e.g., mkdir mynewfolder).
  4. Press Enter to create the folder.

Method 3: Using the Command Line

  1. Open the Terminal by searching for "Terminal" in the Dash or by using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Alt + T.
  2. Use the mkdir command to create a new folder (e.g., mkdir /path/to/newfolder).
  3. Replace /path/to/newfolder with the desired path and name for the folder.
  4. Press Enter to create the folder.

For example, to create a new folder named "MyNewFolder" in the current directory, you can use the following command:

mkdir MyNewFolder

To create a new folder named "MyNewFolder" in a specific directory, such as /home/user/Documents, you can use the following command:

mkdir /home/user/Documents/MyNewFolder