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# Terminal

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To open a terminal after selecting a cluster, it can be done in three different ways:

1. Using the application Menu:

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2. When selecting a Pod and click on SSH:&#x20;

Using the side editor, the user can click on "SSH" to connect to the selected Pod via SSH. If the Pod has more than one container, a modal will appear to choose which container to connect to.

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3. When selecting a Pod and click on LOG: \
   We open a terminal that displays the logs of the selected Pod. If the Pod has more than one container, a modal will appear to choose which container to connect to.

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The K8studio terminal provides the following functionality.

* Download content.
* Copy selection.
* Open a new terminal
* Selected bash to use in the terminal:

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* Search text in the content of the terminal.

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