/usr/local/bin is the location where the third-party programs and executable files land up. You will find, Python, Ruby, Java, Golang, Rust, and all kind of executables here.
It could be so that you are new to Mac and wondering how to access the /usr/local/bin location using the Terminal. Well, we take a look at it with some very simple steps.
Step 1: Open Terminal
Press F4 Key on your Macbook or iMac Keyboard, or press Command + Spacebar to open up Spotlight Search.
Now type Terminal and open it.
![Open Terminal App using Spotlight Search Mac Open Terminal App using Spotlight Search Mac](https://code2care.org/macos/go-to-usr-local-bin-on-mac-terminal/images/Open Terminal App using Sportlight Search Mac.jpg)
Step 2: Navigate to usr/local/bin using cd command
Now in Terminal, simply type cd /usr/local/bin, this will lead you to this folder.
![Navigate to user:local:bin in Mac Terminal Navigate to user:local:bin in Mac Terminal](https://code2care.org/macos/go-to-usr-local-bin-on-mac-terminal/images/Navigate to user:local:bin in Mac Terminal.jpg)
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