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Ubuntu Desktop Guide
Ubuntu 24.10
About GNOME on Ubuntu
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A list of notable modifications to the GNOME Desktop in Ubuntu.
Visual overview of GNOME
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A visual overview of your desktop, the top bar, and the
Activities
overview.
Log out, power off or switch users
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Learn how to leave your user account, by logging out, switching users, and so on.
Start applications
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Launch apps from the
Activities
overview.
Your desktop
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Work with apps, windows, and workspaces. See your appointments and things that matter in the top bar.
Networking, web & email
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Connect to wireless and wired networks. Stay safe with a VPN. Create a wireless hotspot.
Sound and media
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Manage your sound devices, use your media files, connect to external devices, and more.
Files, folders & search
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Find and manage your files, whether on your computer, on the internet, or in backups.
Install & remove software
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Add and remove applications and other software. Handle additional software repositories.
User & system settings
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From hardware control to privacy settings, make GNOME work for you.
Hardware & drivers
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Configure hardware and diagnose problems, including printers, displays, disks, and more.
Accessibility
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Use assistive technologies to help with special needs for vision, hearing, and mobility.
Tips & tricks
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Get the most out of GNOME with these handy tips.
Get more help
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Get tips on using this guide, and connect with the community for more help.