Basic Commands in Linux - To change the current directory

cd 

    cd is used to change the working directory.

 cd // - this will take you to root directory

 cd .. - this will take you to the parent directory

 cd folder1 - this will take you folder1 directory

 cd folder/folder2 - this will take you to the folder2 directory

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