Accessing the desktop from GITBASH

Question

I am using git bash for windows and I am trying to access my desktop. When I enter the command cd ~/desktop I get the following message:

bash: cd: /h//desktop: No such file or directory

What am i doing wrong?

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Answer 1

right click on the mouse when you are in desktop and choose Git Bash Here, then your present working path will be '~/Desktop/'

or if you just want to use 'cd' to change your working path,then maybe the first letter of 'desktop' should be capitalized. Which means:

$cd ~/Desktop