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Expand Up @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Your computer looked for a directory or file called `shell_data` within the
directory you were already in. It didn't know you wanted to look at a directory level
above the one you were located in.

We have a special command to tell the computer to move us back or up one directory level.
We have two special directory names `.` and `..`; `.` refers to the current directory you are in and `..` refers to the directory one level above the current directory. We can use `..` with `cd` to move up one directory level.

```bash
$ cd ..
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