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= General =
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* [[Install Desktop Environments|Install Desktop Environments and Window Managers]]
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:''Choose from a wide selection available in our repositories!''
<font size="3">'''General''' </font size>
 
* [[Install Desktop Environments|Install New Desktop Environments and Window Managers]]
 
: ''A wide and varied selection are available from the Manjaro repositories. ''
* [[Getting Window Managers to work properly]]
: ''An <u>absolute must</u> if installing Window Managers such as Openbox.''
 
 
* [[Getting File Managers to work properly in Window Managers]]
: ''Details on ensuring full File Manager functionality and features.''
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* [[Change the colours of your GTK+ themes]]
: ''Why settle for the colours provided for you?''
 


* [[Compiz_and_Emerald|Install Compiz Fusion and Emerald!]]
* [[Compiz_and_Emerald|Install Compiz Fusion and Emerald!]]
: ''Transform your XFCE or KDE with fancy special effects!''
: ''Transform XFCE or KDE with fancy special effects!''
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= Cinnamon =
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<font size="3">'''XFCE''' </font size>
 
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= Deepin =
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= E17 =
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<font size="3">'''Openbox''' </font size>
 
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= Gnome =
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* [[Remove XFCE and install GNOME 3]] '''<font color="green">(New!)</font>'''
: ''For those who don't want to start from the net edition.''
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= KDE =
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* [[Remove XFCE and install KDE]]
: ''Because building the net edition just takes up too much time!''
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* [[Enable preview files in Dolphin|Enable preview files in the Dolphin File Manager]]
: ''Preview those files like nobody's business!''
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* [[Enable properly working openGL 3.1 native animations in KWIN on Intel GPU (i915)|Enable properly working openGL 3.1 native animations in KWIN on Intel GPU (i915)]]
: ''Fix issue with openGL on Intel GPU.''
 
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= LXDE =
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= LXQt =
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* [[Minimal LXQt installation]] '''<font color="green">(New!)</font>'''
: ''A light-weight LXQT installation on top of Manjaro Net Edition''
 
 
* [[HOW TO MAKE LXQt PURER (LIKE KDE) AND LEANER WITHOUT GTK]]
: ''Why should you consider such a thing in the first place?''
 
 
* [[LXQt with kwin]] '''<font color="green">(New!)</font>'''
: ''How to use kwin instead of openbox as window manager''
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* [[THEMING]]
: ''How to change themes and icons''
 
 
* [[CUSTOM ACTIONS FOR PCmanFM-Qt]]
: ''Edit the right click menu in the LXQt file browser''
 
 
* [[GLOBAL SHORTCUTKEYS FOR AUDIO (MPD/CANTATA)]]
: ''Keyboard shortcuts for your music player''
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= MATE =
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* [[MATE Desktop Environment|Install MATE and the Mint Menu]]
: ''A desktop not officially supported or provided by the Manjaro Repositories. Install it anyway!''
 
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* [[Openbox Dock with the Lal Clock & Trayer|Openbox: Dock with the Lal Clock & Trayer]] '''<font color="green">(NEW!)</font> '''
: ''Without a panel, is it enough? ''
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= Openbox =
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* [[Openbox Dock with the Lal Clock & Trayer|Openbox: Dock with the Lal Clock & Trayer]]
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: ''Without a panel, is it enough? ''
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* [[Openbox: Control Screen Brightness Using the Keyboard]]
: ''Control illumination by using the appropriate brightness keys!''
 
 
* [[Openbox: Control Speaker Volume Using the Keyboard (ALSA)]]
: ''Control or mute the volume by using the appropriate volume keys!''


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* [[Openbox: ob-autostart - a simple GUI for auto-starting files in Openbox:]]
: ''GUI for managing Openbox autostart files.''


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* [[MATE Desktop Environment|Install MATE and the Mint Menu (0.8.3 Release)]]
* [[Openbox: Switch languages using the keyboard and xxkb]]
: ''A desktop not officially supported or provided by the Manjaro Repositories. ''
: ''Analytical instructions for changing keyboard languages and layouts (in both the console and X11), using a keyboard shortcut and XXkb with country flag images.''
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* [[Auto-Login without a Graphical Desktop Manager & with Systemd]]
: ''For those that want to boot straight into Openbox without going through a Desktop Manager or having to login.''
 
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= PeK =
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= XFCE =
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* [[XFCE:Making Keyboard Shortcuts for Frequently Used Applications|Making Keyboard Shortcuts for Frequently Used Applications]]
: ''Become a keyboard ninja to speed things up!''
 
 
* [[Open URL's in Thunderbird in favorite browser in XFCE]]
: ''Because obviously you wouldn't want to do this in another environment!''
 
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<div style="float: right; width: 50%">* [[Volume Stuck on Mute (XFCE Desktop)]]
: ''Two possible solutions for an issue that affects some users of the XFCE desktop environment.''
 
 
* [[Improve Font Rendering]]
: ''A way to optimise font rendering.''


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