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content/manuals/desktop/use-desktop/_index.md

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- Get to the [Docker Scout](../../scout/_index.md) dashboard.
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- Navigate to [Docker Extensions](/manuals/extensions/_index.md).
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## Integrated terminal
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## Docker terminal
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From the Docker Dashboard footer, you can use the integrated terminal, on a running
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container, directly within Docker Desktop. You are able to quickly run commands
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within your container so you can understand its current state or debug when
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something goes wrong.
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Using the integrated terminal is the same as running one of the following commands:
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- `docker exec -it <container-id> /bin/sh`
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- `docker exec -it <container-id> cmd.exe` when accessing Windows containers
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- `docker debug <container-id>` when using debug mode
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From the Docker Dashboard footer, you can use the integrated terminal directly within Docker Desktop.
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The integrated terminal:
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content/manuals/desktop/use-desktop/container.md

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Select **Inspect** to view low-level information about the container. It displays the local path, version number of the image, SHA-256, port mapping, and other details.
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### Debug
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### Exec/Debug
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If you have not enabled Docker Debug in settings, the **Exec** tab displays. It lets you quickly run commands within your running container.
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Using the **Exec** tab is the same as running one of the following commands:
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- `docker exec -it <container-id> /bin/sh`
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- `docker exec -it <container-id> cmd.exe` when accessing Windows containers
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For more details, see the [`docker exec` CLI reference](/reference/cli/docker/exec/).
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If you have enabled Docker Debug in settings, or toggled on **Debug mode** to the right of the tab options, the **Debug** tab displays.
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Debug mode requires a [Pro, Team, or Business subscription](/subscription/details/). Debug mode has several advantages, such as:
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