# Terminal View

The Terminal view provides a raw serial or network connection to your target board. This view is useful for monitoring output on a target's serial port or making a telnet connection to a device.

The Terminal view is activated by choosing Window > Show View > Other > Terminal > Terminal.

- Terminal View Quick Reference
- Terminal Settings Dialog
- Terminal Emulation
- Legal Notice

Multiple Terminal view instances can be active at the same time, connected to a number of remote systems or disconnected and just holding their settings ready for re-connect.

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