How do you add "open in terminal" to the right-click mouse menu for folders/directories?

Question

I would like to add it to the default menu (mouse right-click)

Like I want to right click on a folder and open it in the terminal. I don't want to have to find the directory in the terminal.

score 49 · Accepted Answer · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:24

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You first need to install the package nautilus-open-terminal from Software Center or Synaptic Package Manager

Installing Nautilus Open Terminal package

Then goto command line and type

nautilus -q

Then open nautilus and you can find "Open in Terminal"

Terminal Open from Nautilus

If you want to assign a keyboard shortcut to this action, please consult the following Q&A:

edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:24

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answered Mar 30 '12 at 22:26

Manish Sinha

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