In order to start using your system you will usually have to perform what is known as a user login. This procedure is necessary to identify yourself to the system. The system allows multiple users to use it concurrently and so it has to be able to identify a user in order to grant them …
Desktop Elements In Linux OS There are 3 main components on the desktop: • the Menu System • the Panel • the Desktop itself 4.1 The Menu System The main menu can be accessed by clicking on the Main Menu button located at the extreme lower left hand corner of the desktop. This may be …
Using the Mouse on the Desktop Proper usage of the mouse is essential in order to have a rewarding and productive experience on the graphical desktop. Most Linux graphical desktops are designed for use with a 3-button mouse. If you are using a 2-button mouse, during installation, it should have been configured to emulate the …
To Creating a new Folder in Linux OS follow these: 1. Right Click anywhere on the desktop and select Create Folder option from the desktop menu. 2. Type the desired name for folder and press Enter to create the folder 3. Your folder has been created. You can follow these steps to create a folder anywhere.
Shortcuts also known as softlink in Linux are similar to Windows Shortcuts, but the procedure of a creating a shortcut in Linux is different from windows. Creating desktop shortcuts 1. Right-click on the Desktop and select Create Launcher from the desktop shortcut menu. 2. Create Launcher dialog box will be displayed, type the name of …
X Window System is a networking and display protocol which provides windowing on bitmap displays. It provides the standard toolkit and protocol to build graphical user interfaces (GUIs) on *NIX operating systems and OpenVMS, and is supported by almost all other modern operating systems. Desktop Managers for Linux Part of what makes Linux useful on …