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Introduction to Linux: Users and Permissions

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Overview

Learn how to define Linux users and how to set permissions for files.
Continue your Linux learning journey with Introduction to Linux: Users and Permissions. Learn about different types of users and groups and how file permissions work in a Linux environment.



### Skills you’ll gain
- Elevate privileges
- Modify users and groups
- Work with default permissions

### Notes on Prerequisites
We recommend that you complete [Introduction to Linux: Bash Scripting](https://www.codecademy.com/learn/introduction-to-linux-bash-scripting) before completing this course.

Syllabus

  • Linux Users & Permissions: Learn about different types of users and groups, and how file permissions work in a Linux environment.
    • Informational: Linux Users & Permissions
    • Lesson: Users, Groups, and Permissions in Linux
    • Quiz: Users, Groups, and Permissions in Linux Quiz
    • Article: Off-Platform Project: Users & Permissions in Linux
    • Informational: Next Steps

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