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# Joining Terminal

The first stop on your Urbit journey

Once you have successfully launched your ship into Urbit for the first time, you will be greeted by the Landscape interface. It should look something like this.

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Click on *Groups*

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This will open the main social interface of Urbit called Groups.

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Click *Join Group*.

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In the popup dialog box, type in the following command as shown in the image below `~lanlyd/terminal`

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Once the join completes, you will now see the newly added Terminal group on your Groups interface. Click to open the Terminal group.

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This will open the Terminal group interface. On the left, you can see the various channels that we currently have to offer.

![](https://2847009015-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F2CZrgZB5yKZZUuVTBpbS%2Fuploads%2FH3e4Winm8x4s37pLJCCp%2Fhow%20to%20join%20terminal_8.jpg?alt=media\&token=19c26e52-955f-40b0-bb98-1da750f6a2b6)

Welcome to Terminal. Welcome to Urbit.

\~lanlyd