# 🖥️ Terminal

The Terminal section in _Ultimate RepairShop_ lets you run powerful system maintenance commands right from the admin panel — no coding or SSH access required.

It’s ideal for optimizing your app, fixing common configuration issues, refreshing storage links, and even installing updates — all with just a couple of clicks.

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### ⚙️ How to Use

1. Head to System > Terminal
2. Choose an action from the Select Command dropdown
3. Click Process
4. Wait for the output — and you’re done!\


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### 📋 Available Commands

| Command                                    | Description                                                                                               |
| ------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Optimize and Enable Cache (cache\_enabled) | Clears existing cache and rebuilds optimized Laravel caches (routes, views, configs). Boosts performance. |
| Full Optimize (optimize)                   | Runs all available optimizations including class autoload, routes, config, and views. Use after updates.  |
| Clear Only Cache (cache)                   | Clears only the cache without rebuilding. Useful when diagnosing display or config issues.                |
| Refresh Storage Link (storage\_link)       | Recreates the symbolic /storage link so uploaded files and images display correctly.                      |
| Install Update (update)                    | Triggers the system to check and install the latest software update, if available. Requires internet.     |

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### 🔐 Access Control

* Only users with super admin roles can access this section.
* All commands run safely in the background and are sandboxed within the Laravel framework.
