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    As any Linux enthusiast knows, the Bash shell is one of the most powerful tools in the Unix-like operating system's arsenal. It allows users to accomplish and automate tasks efficiently. However, despite its widespread use, many users often work with its default configuration. Customizing your Bash prompt can not only improve your productivity but also make your terminal reflect your personality and preferences. In this article, we'll delve into how you can customise Bash prompts across different Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu, Fedora, and Arch Linux. What is the Bash Prompt? The Bash prompt, typically represented by $ in most shells or # for the root user, appears every time the terminal is ready to accept a command.