Aliases in Bash enable you to essentially create your own commands, or even just simplify existing ones. In this video, I'll explain what aliases are, and I'll show you some of my personal favorites. At the end, I'll show you how to make your aliases persist between sessions. *🐧 Donate to Learn Linux TV and Receive a PDF with tips for switching to Linux* Contains over 40 pages of tips and recommendations to help make your transition easier! Check it out here ➜ *👨🎓 Check out my latest Courses* Take your Linux Learning further! With my latest paid courses, you'll learn valuable skills that will enhance your career. Available for 50% off until September 30th! • Ansible Course ➜ • Linux Essentials Course ➜ *💧 Spin up some Linux Servers with Digital Ocean* Digital Ocean is a great way to quickly spin up some Linux machines! • Check it out here ➜ (Affiliate Link) *🐧 Support Learn Linux TV* • Channel Membership ➜ • Patreon ➜ • Spin up your very own Linux server ➜ • Linux swag ➜ • Check out Netdata ➜ • Jay's Gear ➜ _Note: Royalties and/or commission is earned from each of the above links_ #*🕐 Time Codes* 00:00 - Intro 01:08 - The alias command 03:27 - Removing an alias 04:46 - Alias example 1: Simplify the output of the df command 07:14 - Alias example 2: Simplify the output of the mount command 08:31 - Alias example 3: Showing your external IP 09:22 - Alias example 4: Simplifying the installation of packages 10:47 - Alias example 5: Simplifying the command for upgrading packages 11:53 - Alias example 6: Running an Internet speed test 13:36 - Alias example 7: Checking CPU and memory usage 14:51 - Retaining aliases even after closing your session *Video Specific Links* - Official blog post for this video ➜ *Stand-Alone Tutorials* • OpenSSH Guide ➜ • How to better secure OpenSSH ➜ • 10 Linux Terminal Tips and Tricks to Enhance Your Workflow ➜ • Over 15 Terminal Tricks You Should Learn ➜ *🎓 Full Linux Courses* • Linux Crash Course ➜ • Netdata ➜ • tmux ➜ • vim ➜ • Bash Scripting ➜ • Proxmox VE ➜ • Ansible (Udemy) ➜ • Linux Essentials (Udemy) ➜ *🎓 More About Learn Linux TV* • Main site ➜ • Community Forums ➜ • Github Account ➜ • Content Ethics ➜ • Request Paid Assistance ➜ ⚠️ Use Content Responsibly Learn Linux TV shares technical content intended to teach and help you, but it comes with no warranty. The channel is not liable for any damages from its use. Always ensure you have proper permissions, follow company policies, and comply with all applicable laws while working with infrastructure. 🚫 Authentic Content, No Shortcuts Learn Linux TV values integrity and does not engage in click-farming, unauthorized services, or artificial view inflation. All growth—subscribers, likes, and views—comes organically from high-quality Linux tutorials, reviews, and educational content created to genuinely help viewers. #bash #linux #cli