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-====== Core ======+==== Core Modules ====
  
 +  * **[[xfce:xfce4-appfinder:|Application Finder (xfce4-appfinder)]]** -- Application to quickly run applications and commands
 +  * **[[xfce:xfconf:|Configuration Storage System (xfconf)]]** -- D-Bus-based configuration storage system
 +  * **[[xfce:xfdesktop:|Desktop Manager (xfdesktop)]]** -- Configure the desktop background image, icons, launchers and folders
 +  * **[[xfce:xfce4-dev-tools:|Development Tools (xfce4-dev-tools)]]** -- A set of scripts and m4/autoconf macros that ease build system maintenance.
 +  * **[[xfce:exo:|Helper Applications (exo)]]** -- Manage preferred applications and edit .desktop files
 +  * **[[xfce:thunar:|File Manager (thunar)]]** -- The fast and easy to use file manager for the Xfce Desktop
 +  * **[[xfce:garcon:|Menu Library (garcon)]]** -- Library used for menu implementation
 +  * **[[xfce:xfce4-panel:|Panel (xfce4-panel)]]** -- Application launchers, window buttons, applications menu, workspace switcher and more
 +  * **[[xfce:xfce4-power-manager:|Power Manager (xfce4-power-manager)]]** -- Manage power sources and power consumption of devices
 +  * **[[xfce:xfce4-session:|Session Manager (xfce4-session)]]** -- Save the state of your desktop and restore it on the next startup
 +  * **[[xfce:xfce4-settings:|Settings Manager (xfce4-settings)]]** -- The Settings daemon which persists many Xfce settings
 +  * **[[xfce:tumbler:|Thumbnail Service (tumbler)]]** -- A D-Bus service for applications to request thumbnails for various URI schemes and MIME types
 +  * **[[xfce:libxfce4util:|Utility Sharing Library (libxfce4util)]]** -- Used to share commonly used non-GTK+ utilities among the Xfce applications.
 +  * **[[xfce:libxfce4ui:|Widget Sharing Library (libxfce4ui)]]** -- Used to share commonly used Xfce widgets among the Xfce applications
 +  * **[[xfce:libxfce4windowing:|Widget Abstraction Library for X11 & Wayland (libxfce4windowing)]]** -- Used to present windowing concepts (screens, toplevel windows, workspaces, etc.) in a windowing-system-independent manner.
 +  * **[[xfce:xfwm4:|Window Manager (xfwm4)]]** -- Handles the placement of windows on the screen
  
-[[xfce:xfce4-appfinder:|Application Finder (xfce4-appfinder)]]\\ 
-Application to quickly run applications and commands. 
- 
-[[xfce:xfdesktop:|Desktop Manager (xfdesktop)]]\\ 
-Sets the background color or image with optional application menu or icons for minimized applications or launchers, devices and folders. 
- 
-[[xfce:exo:|Helper Applications]]\\ 
-Manage preferred applications and edit .desktop files. 
- 
-[[xfce:thunar:|File Manager (thunar)]]\\ 
-The fast and easy to use file manager for the Xfce Desktop. 
- 
-[[xfce:xfce4-panel:|Panel (xfce4-panel)]]\\ 
-Program launchers, window buttons, applications menu, workspace switcher and more. 
- 
-[[xfce:xfce4-power-manager:|Power Manager (xfce4-power-manager)]]\\ 
-Manages the power sources on the computer and the devices that can be controlled to reduce their power consumption. 
- 
-[[xfce:xfce4-session:|Session Manager (xfce4-session)]]\\ 
-Save the state of your desktop and restore it on a next startup. 
- 
-[[xfce:xfce4-settings:|Settings Manager (xfce4-settings)]]\\ 
-The settings daemon and the settings dialogs. This includes the accessibility, appearance, display, keyboard and mouse settings. 
- 
-[[xfce:xfwm4:|Window Manager (xfwm4)]]\\ 
-Handles the placement of windows on the screen. 
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-[[xfce:xfconf:|Configuration Storage System (xfconf)]]\\ 
-D-Bus-based configuration storage system.