How Does Crosh Work?

Using Crosh is relatively simple, but you should have the relevant knowledge on how to use it. Like any other terminal, Crosh responds to commands entered by the user. These commands are associated with functions that the system will perform once the command has been input by the user. Therefore, one must have a proper hold over the commands and what functions they perform. And that is exactly what this guide is here for; to provide you with the most used and helpful commands, along with functions that they will perform.

How To Launch Crosh

To start up Crosh, simply press Ctrl+Alt+T on your Chromebook or ChromeOS device. Crosh will launch on a Google Chrome tab.

Crosh Commands and Their Functions

Let’s take a look at the different Crosh commands that can help you get the most out of your device. Each command in the following table has a description next to it so you can find one you like and try it right away!

Ready to Crosh Safely?

These commands are basic and serve as a preliminary before setting foot inside Crosh. However, one is better safe than sorry, hence, take care to make backups before tinkering around in Crosh and always consult the Internet before experimenting a command that you are unable to make sense of. Now, enjoy tweaking your Chromebook and troubleshooting through Crosh.

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