Questions tagged [menu]
Questions about interface menus, placement and addition of them. Menus are a common user interface feature that allow users to interact with applications.
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why is my setup menu glitched and unresponsive?
something something dumb windows user something something switching because windows ai
i am not very smart when it comes to computers so i really dont know what the problem is. booting into safe ...
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how do I remove a item from the applications menu
I installed a program in wine and it created a shortcut in the Show Apps menu, the uninstall did not remove this shortcut, how do I find and remove this?
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Menu has different items than in Menu Editor, how to fix?
I have upgraded from 20.04 to 22.04 to 24.04. For example, the Menu Editor (MenuLibre) shows item Web Browser, but it is not shown in the currently operating menu.
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How do I edit start menu (applications panel menu) in Lubuntu 24.04?
In settings I see no options to edit it. How it may be done?
note that it is not a duplicat of How do I edit applications panel menu in Lubuntu? as it refers to ancient Lubuntu version and both ...
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Change apps visible to different users
I just installed Edubuntu 24.04.1 LTS on an old tablet. I am setting it up for a four year old and a ten year old. I want the four year old to only be able to access a few apps, and the ten year old ...
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How do I permanently modify Flatpak .desktop files
I'm on KDE Ubuntu with Plasma. I like to edit my applications with a relevant description. As an example here is a snippet from GIMPs .desktop file:
Name=GNU Image Manipulation Program
Comment=Image ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 'Recovery Menu' font too small to read
Need to use the Recovery Menu to run FSCK to the system. Umount
But the font is so small I can't read it (no even with a magnifier).
I am running Ubuntu 24.04 on a Lenovo P50.
I changed the Grub Menu ...
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How do I configure the Thunar file manager
Xubuntu 22.04, how do I edit/modify the thunar file manager sendto menu?
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Cannot find Ubuntu Studio menu after running Ubuntu Studio Installer
I received a new System76 desktop preloaded with Ubuntu 24.04. I updated the package versions, then ran Ubuntu Studio Installer. I included the Ubuntu Studio menu in the Ubuntu Studio Installer ...
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Menu Steals Focus
I'm using Kubuntu 24.04 LTS. Whenever a menu is open, it prevents any other window from taking focus. This is most obvious with the "Focus follows mouse" option, but with "Click to ...
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Why is it that so many newly installed programs do not show up in the Menu?
Why is it that so many installed programs that do not show up in the Menu ?
I am using Ubuntu_Mate 24.04.
I try to use Synaptic Package Manager,but many programs are not listed.
When that occurs I ...
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Disable the expansion buttons of the right-click-menu in favor of showing everything at once?
Since a while, in Gnome, when I right click and a menu appears, it looks very strange. A lot of the menu items are hidden behind expansion buttons.
For example to reach for the 'inspect element' ...
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How to use the command line option menu dialog box? [duplicate]
For example, with the tool 'needrestart' in interactive mode, it creates an option dialog after a system update. But i dont understand how to select or deselect options. I cannot seem to even find the ...
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How to set XZ_DEFAULTS for right-click menu in Ubuntu 24.04
I've put XZ_DEFAULTS="-C sha256 -T 0 -1 " into /etc/environment. This works for compressing .xz files in bash shell, but doesn't work if the .xz file is generated by right-click menu
E.g. In ...
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Unable to use a .jar with a .desktop entry file
I want to set up a .desktop entry file to run a .jar as a regular program which can be started in the App-Menu.
I made a directory named Mars4_5 with the following content:
├── Mars4_5.desktop
├── ...