# EB CLI
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The EB CLI is a command line client that you use to create, configure, and manage Amazon Elastic Beanstalk environments from a terminal. Set up and configure the EB CLI, and then use its commands to work with your applications and environments.

**Topics**
+ [Setting up the EB command line interface (EB CLI) to manage Elastic Beanstalk](eb-cli3.md)
+ [EB CLI command reference](eb3-cmd-commands.md)