ACTIVATE provides a built-in terminal that you can use while navigating the platform. The terminal gives you command-line access to your user workspace and allows you to run PW CLI commands, manage files, and connect to clusters.
Click the terminal icon in the top navigation bar to open a pop-up terminal at the bottom of your screen.
A terminal will appear at the bottom of your screen.
The terminal remains visible as you navigate between different pages in ACTIVATE.
Click the terminal icon again to close the terminal. Your terminal session remains active in the background.
When you open the terminal, you're in your user workspace where you can:
The PW CLI is pre-installed in your workspace:
# List your clusters
pw cluster ls
# List your workflows
pw workflow ls
# List your buckets
pw buckets lsUse SSH to connect to a running cluster:
pw ssh my-cluster-nameTo exit the SSH session:
exitOpen multiple terminal tabs for different tasks:
Drag the top edge of the terminal panel to resize it.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Clear screen | Ctrl+L |
| Cancel command | Ctrl+C |
| Search history | Ctrl+R |
| Move to line start | Ctrl+A |
| Move to line end | Ctrl+E |