For those Linux Wizards Out There
Have you always wished that you could use the Linux operating system on our mobile Android phone or tablet? Wished that you could use those Linux command lines on the go? Well, now you can if you download Terminal Emulator Android Apk right now.
What is Terminal Emulator?
Emulators are definitely not just for emulating videos in fact this is definitely not an emulator for your beloved video games. Terminal Emulator Android App is an emulator that can emulate the Linux operating system so that you access and execute Linux command lines from any Android device. This is the same old, tried and tested, ever popular “Android Terminal Emulator” APK just with an even better program and a brand new name. All you really need is an Android device that has at least a system of 1.6 or higher in order to run.
This app has been rated a 4.4 for on Google Play and has been getting some very positive reviews from its users therefore, if you are interested in using this app, you are more than likely going to enjoy it very much. It may not be for everyone but if you are already a pro at Linux command lines or are starting out but very passionate about learning, then this is an app that can help you a whole lot.
The Terminal Emulator Apk will allow you to do a myriad of things which will be discussing briefly in the next few sections down below:
What can Terminal Emulator Do?
As was already mentioned above, this emulator cannot emulate any kind of video game and it cannot be used to root a device. However, this APK has the ability to modify different parameters (color, font size, types of keyboards, shells, etc.) You can also add widgets directly from your desktop.
Here are some of its other features:
Highlighted Features
- Fully functional Linux terminal emulator
- Multiple windows
- Launcher shortcuts
- A variety of UTF-8 text such as: Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Thai and many more
- Absolutely, 100% free with no adds or in-app purchasing or “nag screens”.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
With the all new improved Terminal Emulator APK, comes with some frequently asked questions that have been answered. In this section, these questions have been briefly but succinctly answered for the users by the developers of this game.
- Trouble entering text? – Install Hacker’s Keyboard IME (free) especially if your android device is a Samsung or a HTC
- Can I play games with this? – As already mentioned, this is not a game emulator therefore, no you can play games with it.
- Will this change my phone’s IMEI? – No it will not, nor will it help you root your phone.
- Can beginners or newbies use this emulator? – Yes, but you must be willing to learn how to use the Linux command line in order to have any idea on how to use it.
- Want to add more commands? – You may have to install Busy Box or Debian chroot.
- What to do when getting a 505 error? – This means maybe another application (maybe jrummy’s Toolbox Pro) is using the same permissions that this APK is using. You will need to uninstall that app in order to install Terminal Emulator.
Updates
This app has currently been updated as of April 15, 2015 (version 1.0.70). It now allows hiding the Material Design Action bar and has improved text paste. It has also fixed UTF-8 support.
There are maybe a dozen other applications that do only one thing that Terminal Emulator can do but that’s only one thing. You will a handful of other apps if that is the case. Why even bother when you can just Terminal Emulator to do all of those things for you?
We hope this article has given you a general idea of what Terminal Emulator APK can do for you and that you are excited to give it a shot. There are so many things (as was mentioned above) that you can do with this app and if you enjoy and are passionate about Android programming or Linux systems, then this is an app that you should keep beside you.