System Administration
Master system administration commands for package management, security, configuration, storage, and network management.
Repository & Packages
4 commandsAdds a new repository to the list of available repositories.
Creates a new package with the specified name.
Displays information about the specified package.
Lists installed packages.
Security & Permissions
5 commandsFixes permissions for the specified directory or file.
Fixes the shebang of a script file to make it executable.
Manages fingerprints for SSH connections.
Locks Termux settings with a password.
Runs a command with superuser privileges.
Configuration
8 commandsChanges the root directory for the current session.
Displays system information.
Reloads Termux settings from disk.
Reloads the Termux console style settings.
Reloads the Termux console font settings.
Reloads the Termux console properties settings.
Resets Termux settings to default values.
Resets Termux to a clean state.
Network & Connectivity
7 commandsConnects to the specified Wi-Fi network.
Enables or disables Wi-Fi.
Displays information about the device's IP address.
Scans for Wi-Fi networks and displays information about them.
Tethers the device's Wi-Fi connection.
Toggles the Wi-Fi connection.
Shows information about the current Wi-Fi connection.
Storage & Files
4 commandsSets up storage for Termux.
Prints the path to the temporary directory.
Opens a file or directory with the default app.
Opens the specified URL in the default browser.
Notifications & System
6 commandsSends a notification to the notification bar.
Shares files or text using the Android share menu.
Sets the device's wallpaper to the specified image file.
Keeps the device awake until explicitly released.
Releases the wake lock on the device.
Configures telephony settings.
💡 Admin Tips
- • Use package management commands to maintain a clean and updated system
- • Always backup your settings before using reset commands
- • Security commands like fingerprint and lock-settings protect your sensitive data
- • Reload commands apply configuration changes without restarting Termux
- • Use termux-sudo carefully - it grants elevated privileges to scripts
- • Storage and file commands manage access to device resources
- • Network commands can be combined with automation for intelligent connectivity
- • Wake-lock commands are useful for long-running background tasks
- • Test admin commands in safe environments before production deployment