Elementary OS has a great looking Plank. You can make it more useful and add any app to the plank by just opening the program and clicking on ‘Keep in dock’ in the right-click menu on the plank’s icon. Likewise, …
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When a TV is connected to computer running elementary OS/Ubuntu/Linux Mint through HDMI cable, it is observed that audio will not pass through the HDMI. Eventually, the audio keeps playing in the computer’s speakers. Video will still work good in …
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Super Boot Manager is an excellent little program, which helps you to manage the Bootloader of your Linux PC. Its graphical user interface is the bare minimum and straight-forward. Using this tool, you can configure the booting options including which …
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GNOME desktop and elementary OS’s Pantheon desktop are beautiful Linux desktop environments. You can see GNOME in its purest form in Fedora Workstation. For those new to the desktop environments, Elementary OS uses their in-house developed Patheon desktop, while Fedora uses the …
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One of the ways to backup the elementary OS system state is by using a free tool ‘TimeShift.’ It provides functionality similar to the System Restore in Windows OS and the Time Machine in Mac OS.
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Time flies by, and in a matter of a few days, you might be wondering where is all the hard disk space gone on your elementary OS PC. No operating system likes a tight hard disk space to work with …
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Laptop users running elementary OS Freya may notice no options in the power panel to configure the laptop lid close action. By default settings of elementary OS, when you close the lid, the laptop goes into suspend mode, which is …
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Linux Mint is one of the popular Linux distros out there that is known for Microsoft Windows look-alike desktop. It has a taskbar, start button, and several other GUI elements inspired by Windows.
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One of the first things you may like to do after setting up elementary OS is changing the User Account profile picture. There is an option in the “User Accounts” dialog box of the elementary OS settings to do that, …
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If you have been wondering how to get the basic task such as formatting an external hard disk, USB disk, SD card, or Micro-SD cards on Linux, you are not alone. There is no direct GUI method to format the …
