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-====== Add New Items ======+~~NOTOC~~ 
 +{{ :xfce:xfce4-panel.png?nolink|}} 
 +====== xfce4-panel - Add New Items ====== 
 +The Add New Items window allows you easily add new plugins onto your panel. It can be accessed by right-clicking on the desired panel and selecting **Panel -> Add New Items...**.
  
-The //Add New Items// dialogue allows you insert plugins into your panel.+<figure "Add New Items Window"> 
 +{{:xfce:xfce4-panel:panel_add.png|xfce4-panel Add New Items window}} 
 +</figure>
  
-^ Add new items dialog ^ +===== Adding Panel Plugins =====
-| {{:xfce:xfce4-panel:add-new-items.png?nolink&|}} |+
  
-===== Accessing Add New Items =====+To add a plugin to a panel, select a plugin from the list and then click **Add**. The plugin you have added will appear at the end of the selected panel. You can use the search box to search for your desired plugin in the list.
  
-The //Add New Items// dialogue can be opened by right clicking on empty space on a panel and going to {gui>Add New Items}. If you right click on a space occupied by a panel plugin, you can access Add New Items by going to {gui>Panel>Add New Items}.+<note tip>**Tip:** You can quickly add an item to a panel by dragging it directly from the list and on to the panel you wish to add it to. If you want to place it in between two existing launchers, hold **Ctrl**.</note>
  
-===== Adding Panel Plugins =====+<note tip>**Tip:** To access the generic menu of the plugin (including access to the preferences) when it is not accessible by right click (such as for the taskbar), hold Ctrl + right click.</note> 
 + 
 +===== Additional Plugins =====
  
-To add a panel plugin to a panel, select a plugin in the list and click Add. The panel plugin you have selected will appear at the end of the selected panel.+Apart from the plugins that come bundled with the panel there are quite a few more you may be able to easily install (depending on your distribution).
  
-You can also drag an item from the dialog and drop it in the panel.+[[:panel-plugins:start:|Browse the list of panel plugins]]
  
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