---
title: "Add Execute Permission to a File"
description: "Learn how to add execute permission to a file in a Unix-like operating system."
date: "2023-03-15"
tags: ["shell","permissions","chmod"]
canonical: "/snippets/shell/permissions"
---

import { Code } from '@astrojs/starlight/components'
import Source from './add-execute-permission.sh?raw'

## How can I add execute permissions?

<Code code={Source} lang="sh" title="add-execute-permission.sh" wrap />