Dell Inspiron Mini 10v N Ubuntu® Quick Reference Guide - Page 10

Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop, Starting an Application, Customizing Your Desktop, Adding

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Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop To switch from the Dell Desktop Launcher to the Classic Desktop, click → Switch Desktop Mode→ Classic Desktop. Starting an Application 1. Click the Applications menu. 2. Select the appropriate category and application. Customizing Your Desktop Personalizing the Panel You can add frequently used utilities and applications to the panel by performing the following procedures: 1. Right-click the panel and select Add to Panel. 2. Select an application in the Add to Panel dialog box and click Add. Adding and Removing an Application Icon on Your Desktop You can add an icon on your desktop to launch a frequently used application. 1. Select an application in the Applications menu. 2. Drag and drop the application on to the desktop. To remove an application icon from your desktop, drag it into the trash bin. 8

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Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop
To switch from the Dell Desktop Launcher to the
Classic Desktop, click
Switch Desktop
Mode
Classic Desktop
.
Starting an Application
Click the
1.
Applications
menu.
Select the appropriate category and
2.
application.
Customizing Your Desktop
Personalizing the Panel
You can add frequently used utilities and
applications to the panel by performing the
following procedures:
Right-click the panel and select
1.
Add to
Panel
.
Select an application in the
2.
Add to Panel
dialog box and click
Add
.
Adding and Removing an
Application Icon on Your Desktop
You can add an icon on your desktop to launch a
frequently used application.
Select an application in the
1.
Applications
menu.
Drag and drop the application on to the
2.
desktop.
To remove an application icon from your
desktop, drag it into the trash bin.
Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop