what do you mean by DASH? I have not come across this on other operating systems. Some one asked me to help them so I don't know your jargon
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The Dash is Ubuntu's equivalent of the start menu. From it you can do a lot of useful tasks. Here is an overview.
Press Super to open it. You may know super as the "Windows Key" - it opens the start menu in Windows.
When you open the dash you'll see an overview of recent programs and file / folder.
You can search just by typing, that will show Applications, Reference and shopping suggestions. You can use the keyboard to navigate to the desired item:
Then there are other Scopes or lenses, have a look at What lenses for Unity are available? for a list of them.
These scopes include Applications, Documents, Videos, Music, Photos and Social Media messages:
This is a versatile way of using the keyboard to reach any file or application - I used it a lot when I had unity.
