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Christopher Negus

"Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions"


3. Right-click an open space in the new panel and select Properties.
4. From the Panel Properties, select where you want the panel from the Orientation box
(Top, Bottom, Left, or Right).
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After you??™ve added a panel, you can add applets or application launchers to it as you did to the
default panel. To remove a panel, right-click it and select Delete This Panel.
Adding an Application Launcher
Icons on your panel represent a Web browser and several office productivity applications. You can
add your own icons to launch applications from the panel as well. To add a new application launcher
to the panel, do the following:
1. Right-click in an open space on the panel.
2. Select Add to Panel???Application Launcher from the menu. All application categories
from your Applications and System menus appear.
3. Select the arrow next to the category of application you want, and then select Add. An
icon representing the application appears on the panel.
To launch the application you just added, simply click the icon on the panel.
If the application you want to launch is not on one of your menus, you can build a launcher
yourself as follows:
1. Right-click in an open space on the panel.
2. Select Add to Panel???Custom Application Launcher???Add.


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