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Whether you're a system administrator, a developer, or just a Linux enthusiast, managing multiple terminal sessions efficiently can significantly boost your productivity. Linux offers a powerful tool called screen that enables users to handle multiple separate terminal sessions within a single physical terminal. In this article, we'll delve into how to use screen, various commands to manage sessions, and most importantly, how to install it using different package managers like apt, dnf, and zypper. The screen utility is a terminal multiplexer that allows users to switch easily between several programs in one terminal, detach them (they keep running in the background) and reattach them to a different terminal.