ubuntu terminal find file code example

Example 1: ubuntu open file from terminal

xdg-open file-name

# xdg-open myPicture.png

Example 2: how to find a file in linux terminal

find /path/to/folder/ -iname *file_name_portion*

Example 3: search for files in linux terminal

find /path/to/folder/ -iname *file_name_portion*

#Example
find / -iname *test*

#Output

/downloads/test_2.txt
/downloads/test_1.csv
/home/ubuntu/first_test.txt

Example 4: search file in ubuntu

$ find /path/to/file/