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The global application menu provides a menu indicator to put the menu inside the Unity or Gnome panel.

The global application menu provides a menu indicator to put the menu inside the Unity panel. Unity was the default Ubuntu desktop environment from Ubuntu 11.04 to Ubuntu 17.04.

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How to open "System > Administrator" -menu?

Ive come across many times to need to open the "System > Administrator" -menu, but I havo no clue how? I searched on google that youd need to press ALT + F1 + S, but nothing happens...
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appmenu in 14.04 for gtk2 apps?

Appmenu in 14.04 doesn't seem to be working for GTK2 apps like Pidgin or Meld 1.3, whereas it worked fine in 13.10. Is there a way to fix this?
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Drop down menus stop working every so often

Every so often drop down menus stop working in applications. This has happened in thunderbird and firefox. A quick fix is to restart the application.
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Where can I find the Transmission executable

I'm trying to download a torrent, and Transmission bittorrent isn't showing up on the list of programs to run the file with, and I don't know where to locate it.
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How can I create app folders through terminal in Ubuntu 20.04?

I guess that I need to use gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.app-folders folder-children, but how should I proceed? I tried gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.app-folders folder-children "['Games']" without success.
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Why do applications duplicates appear in menus?

In all the places where applications are listed, duplicates of some of them may appear. Why? Below are some examples: Here is an old question of mine that can be considered related. It's about Wine apps only (native Linux apps were not…
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kget showing in application but not opening

i ran the command int terminal kget it shows the following output nitesh@nitesh:~$ kget QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave. kget is already running! QDBusConnection: session D-Bus…
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How can I keep my program groups on desktop?

If I make a program group, after restart its broken First: After building a group: But after restart the computer, all is like before making the group. The same if I log out and log in. What have I to do to keep the group? Maybe you need to know…
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app icon still showing after purge/uninstall

Menu bar: I have purged the KDE plasma desktop and uninstalled ozeki SDK. but those are still showing in the app menu. how I can remove those. i have attached the photo.
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App view slidie out thing

Is there a way to see installed apps in a more conventional (to a Mac user!) way, like a folder with a load of app icons, or a list, or anything other than that odious semi-transparent flip out thing that's difficult to see (cos there's loads of…
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Where is the Applications menu

At How do I get rid of the keyring-password-prompt on one.ubuntu.com I got to read: Open Applications->Accessories->Passwords And Encryption Keys or on Ubuntu 11.04 press the "super key" (Windows key on most keyboards) and type "Passwords" …
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Unregister .deb files

When I install tor browser I used ./start-tor-browser.desktop --register-app How can you undo this? I'm not undoing it I'm just curious. edit: typo
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Menu bars not integrated with Unity's global menu bar

I upgrade from Lucid via update-manager -d and the upgrade went fine. However, I didn't get Unity's global menu. Windows stil have their indivual menu bars. This happens for all applications. Does this typically occur? Can this be fixed with a…
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Installed applications missing in Apps menu

I am running Ubuntu Mate 18.04 (previously 16.04) and it happens that some installed software (like Anydesk) despite being correctly installed and run from command, does not appear in the application menu. Does anyone knows how to make the menu…
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Disappearing Apps

I just installed Ubuntu 18.04 on my new comp. I was looking through the apps, tried one out and when I went back into the apps menu, over 50% of my apps were gone. I have looked through everything and can not bring them back. If I go into Ubuntu…
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