Follow the steps below to find a file path in Ubuntu. a) Click the Show Applications button in the Ubuntu dock to open the application menu. b) Next, input “files” in the search field and select the Files program from the search result. c) Now, navigate to the location where the file you wish to know its path is stored. d) Then, right-click the file and select Properties from the context menu that appears. e) Consequently, on the Basic tab in the file’s properties window, you will see the file path opposite Parent folder.