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# Step 1
# Create your color options under
# Preferences -> Profile -> Text
# Step 2
ls -G
# Did you get the desired color results?
# If No, you need to update your colors
# If Yes, move to next step
# Step 3
nano ~/.bash_profile
#OR
nano ~/.bashrc
#OR
nano ~/.profile
# Append To File
export CLICOLOR=1
alias ls='ls -G'
alias ll='ls -lG'
# Step 4
source ~/.bash_profile
#OR
source ~/.bashrc
#OR
source ~/.profile
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