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- | ====== Getting Started ====== | + | {{ : |
+ | ====== Getting Started | ||
- | ===== Launching | + | The panel will usually be started automatically as part of your Xfce session when you start the Xfce Desktop Environment. To manually start the panel, you can run '' |
- | The panel will usually be started | + | When the panel is started |
- | ===== Migration dialog ===== | + | ? Use default |
- | + | ! This will import the default panel configuration with most of the default panel plugins. | |
- | ^ Migration dialog ^ | + | |
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- | When the panel is started for the first time it will give you the following three options: | + | |
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- | ? Migrate old config | + | |
- | ! This option will only be available when an old 4.6 panel configuration is found on your system. It will try to migrate the old panel layout to the new panel configuration in //Xfconf//. | + | |
- | ? Use default | + | |
- | ! This will import the default panel configuration with most of the default panel plugins. | + | |
? One empty panel | ? One empty panel | ||
- | ! This will give you one empty panel window. Might be what you want if you have already | + | ! This will give you one empty panel window, useful |
- | ^ Default | + | <note tip>If an old Xfce 4.6 panel configuration is found on your system, then there is an additional option available to migrate the old panel layout |
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- | Once you have selected an option, your panel will appear. Read more about changing the [[preferences|configuration of the panel]] and the various plugins in the other sections of this manual. | + | Once you have selected an option, your panel(s) will appear. Read more about changing the [[preferences|configuration of the panel]] and the various plugins |