Change drive in git bash for windows

Question

I was trying to navigate to my drive location E  Study Codes in git bash in windows  In command prompt in order to change drive I use E  It returns an error in git bash       bash  E   command not found    How do I change my current directory location from  c users to E Study Codes

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In order to navigate to a different drive directory you can do it in convenient way  instead of typing cd  e Study Codes   just type in cd Space   and drag-and-drop your directory Codes with your mouse to git bash  hit  Enter

User · Answer

Just consider your drive as a folder so do cd e

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How I do it in Windows 10  Go to your folder directory you want to open in git bash like so    After you have reached the folder simply type git bash in the top navigation area like so and hit enter     A git bash for the destined folder will open for you     Hope that helps

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TL DR  for Windows users   Quotation marks not needed if path has no blank spaces  Git Bash    cd  quot  C Program Files  x86  Android quot          macOS Linux syntax Cmd exe         cd  quot C  Program Files  x86  Android quot      windows syntax  When using git bash on windows  you have to   remove the colon after the drive letter replace your back-slashes with forward-slashes If you have blank spaces in your path  Put quotation marks at beginning and end of the path  Git Bash    cd  quot  C Program Files  x86  Android quot          macOS Linux syntax Cmd exe         cd  quot C  Program Files  x86  Android quot      windows syntax

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Now which drive letter did that removable device get   Two ways to locate e g  a USB-disk in git Bash           cat  proc partitions     major minor   blocks  name   win-mounts          8     0 500107608 sda         8     1   1048576 sda1         8     2    131072 sda2         8     3 496305152 sda3   C           8     4   1048576 sda4         8     5   1572864 sda5         8    16         0 sdb         8    32         0 sdc         8    48         0 sdd         8    64         0 sde         8    80   3952639 sdf         8    81   3950592 sdf1   E          mount     C  Program Files Git on   type ntfs  binary noacl auto      C  Program Files Git usr bin on  bin type ntfs  binary noacl auto      C  Users se2982 AppData Local Temp on  tmp type ntfs  binary noacl posix 0 usertemp      C  on  c type ntfs  binary noacl posix 0 user noumount auto      E  on  e type vfat  binary noacl posix 0 user noumount auto      G  on  g type ntfs  binary noacl posix 0 user noumount auto      H  on  h type ntfs  binary noacl posix 0 user noumount auto         so  likely drive letter in this example     e  or E   if you must   when knowing that C  G  and H are other things  in Windows

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In order to navigate to a different drive just use  cd  E Study Codes   It will solve your problem

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