Using GNOME

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This guide is still under heavy development. Users of GNOME are welcome to help expand it.

Using GNOME is an unofficial user's guide for GNOME. It aims to provide information on how to use GNOME and how to get the best out of it and its applications.

Table of Contents

• Coverage of this guide
• Terminology
• What is GNOME
  • History of GNOME
  • Differences
  • Platforms
  • Installing
• Login
• Main desktop
  • Desktop area
  • Application windows
  • File manager
  • Menus
  • Panel
  • Applets
  • Preferences
• Applications
• Accessibility
• Tips and tricks
• Power users
  • Tools
  • Configuration Editor
• Further reading
• Glossary