To turn on the New Terminal at Folder service and be able to open command prompts for arbitrary folders fast from Finder windows:
#Open terminal in finder how to#
How to Enable the “New Terminal at Folder” Service on a Mac Drag and drop the folder onto an existing Terminal window while holding down the Command key to immediately cd to the dropped directory.Grab the icon: To drag and drop the current folder from Finder, grab the (admittedly small) icon in the Finder window’s title bar. Works also with Terminal not open: This works with Terminal open, of course it also works on the Terminal icon kept in the Dock while Terminal is closed.
Drag and drop the desired folder onto the Terminal icon in the Dock. To open a new Terminal window with a command prompt in any folder from a Finder window: How to Open a Terminal Window at Any Folder from Finder Using Dragging and Dropping In the Terminal window, note that you can also, vice versa, open a Finder window showing the current directory from the command prompt. Keyboard shortcut: In the context menu’s stead, you can also press the keyboard shortcut, if you have set up a combination for the New Terminal at Folder command. New Terminal tab: To open the folder in a new tab in the last-active Terminal window, select New Terminal Tab at Folder instead if no Terminal window is open, your Mac will create a new one. Select New Terminal at Folder from the context menu that has appeared. Mac Keyboard shortcut: To open the current folder in Terminal, select Go | Enclosing Folder from the menu or press Command ↑ (up arrow) before right-clicking the folder. Click the folder you wish to open in a command prompt with the right mouse button. Enable the New Terminal at Folder (or New Terminal Tab at Folder) services. To open a new Terminal command prompt at the current folder on a Mac from a macOS Finder window:
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