| 1 | Listing directories | ls |
| 2 | Long listing | ll |
| 3 | Listing with hidden/all | ls -a |
| 4 | Long with hidden file | ll -a |
| 5 | Listing with human readable(memory in kb,mb,gb) | ll -lh |
| 6 | Listing with human readable(memory in MB),G for GB,T for TB | ls -l –block-size=M |
| 7 | Listing with index | ls -li |
| 8 | Listing with reverse order of name | ls -llr |
| 9 | Listing directories along with directories | ls -R |