"*/1 * * * *" in cronjob schedule, what actually it means?

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#1

Anil:
I am always get confused with “*/1 * * * *” in cronjob schedule, what actually it means? Anyone can help me in layman language please. thanks

#2

Akshay:
https://crontab.guru/#*/1_*_*_*_*

#3

Manjeet:
@Akshay what does “**/1” in minutes mean? i understand only this .

#4

Akshay:
*/X means: every X minutes * means: every minute
So all together */1 means exactly the same as *

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#5

Manjeet:
@Akshay okay, thanks