# pw context current

> Source: https://parallelworks.com/docs/cli/pw/context/current

## pw context current

Show the current context

### Synopsis

The **pw context current** command displays the name of the current context.

```
pw context current [flags]
```

### Examples

```
  # Show the current context
  pw context current
  
  # Using alias
  pw ctx current
```

### Options

```
  -h, --help   help for current
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --context string         The context to use. Overrides PW_CONTEXT environment variable and current context from config.
      --platform-host string   The Parallel Works ACTIVATE platform host to use. Will override any other platform host settings.
  -v, --verbose                Enable verbose logging
```

### SEE ALSO

* [pw context](/docs/cli/pw/context)	 - Manage CLI contexts
