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clear

Clear the screen of the terminal. tldr-pages

On Windows

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Clear the screen

Clear the screen but keep the terminal's scrollback buffer (equivalent to pressing <Ctrl l> in Bash)

clear -xIdentify

Indicate the type of terminal to clean (defaults to the value of the environment variable $TERM)

clear -T type_of_terminalIdentify

Display the version of ncurses used by clear

clear -VIdentify

Windows

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In PowerShell, this command is an alias of Clear-Host.