•Arnošt Havelka
Navigate Directories in PowerShell
Master the cd command to navigate your file system.
Start Interactive Lesson
The cd command is your gateway to exploring the file system. Learn how to move between directories efficiently.
Change Directory Basics
Try the command
Navigate to a directory!
Build the command
Set-Location[arguments]
Set-Location
Terminal
PS C:\Users\Student>Set-Location Documents
Moving Through Directories
Terminal
C:\Users\Student\Documents\NavigationDemo
PS C:\Users\Student\Documents\NavigationDemo>pwd
Knowledge Check
1 / 1How do you move up one directory level?
References
These documentation links provide authoritative details for the commands used in this article.
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