# Teminal command not working

**URL:** <https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704>\
**Category:** Python\
**Created:** [May 6, 2021, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704 "2021-05-06T11:02:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Tommyboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@Tommyboy](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Tommyboy)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/1 "2021-05-06T11:02:19Z")

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Hi, I am stocked on this same spot for 24hours now. Terminal command (ctrl ` )is not working on the visual studio code that I installed. Please I need an assistant. Thanks

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**Author:** ![William](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b19c9b/32.png) [@William](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/William)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/2 "2021-05-06T14:01:16Z")

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You can also open a terminal window in the menu of VSCode  
Terminal → New Terminal

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**Author:** ![Tommyboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@Tommyboy](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Tommyboy)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/3 "2021-05-06T14:56:16Z")

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Thanks for the reply… I did what you asked me to do and what I got was in the attached

 ![Screenshot (5)](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/codewithmosh/original/2X/5/5a9190539f605745d298739ba579c003a96f3deb.jpeg)

Have I done something wrong?

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**Author:** ![William](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b19c9b/32.png) [@William](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/William)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/4 "2021-05-06T16:18:46Z")

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I don’t see the terminal screen, but I can’t enlarge the screenshot so maybe I am wrong.

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**Author:** ![Tommyboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@Tommyboy](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Tommyboy)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/5 "2021-05-06T16:22:14Z")

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That is my point… Terminal screen is not coming up…

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**Author:** ![William](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b19c9b/32.png) [@William](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/William)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/6 "2021-05-06T16:39:59Z")

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Now I can see the screenshot better.  
The terminal screen is in the right bottom corner.

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**Author:** ![Tommyboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@Tommyboy](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Tommyboy)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/teminal-command-not-working/4704/7 "2021-05-06T16:59:29Z")

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Thanks so much… that was so helpful