Part I. Introduction to the KDE Desktop

Contents

1. Getting Started with the KDE Desktop
1.1. Logging In
1.2. Exploring the Desktop Components
1.3. Leaving Your System
1.4. Switching Desktops
2. Working with Your Desktop
2.1. Starting Programs
2.2. Using Dolphin File Manager
2.3. Moving Text between Applications
2.4. Inserting or Connecting External Devices
2.5. Using Virtual Desktops
2.6. Managing Internet Connections
2.7. Exploring the Internet
2.8. E-Mail and Scheduling
2.9. Instant Messaging
2.10. Managing Passwords
2.11. Opening or Creating Documents with OpenOffice.org
2.12. Viewing PDF Files and Other Documents
2.13. Taking Screen Shots
2.14. Displaying, Decompressing, and Creating Archives
2.15. Creating CDs or DVDs
2.16. Viewing and Managing Digital Images
2.17. Managing Your Music Collection
2.18. For More Information
3. Customizing Your Settings
3.1. The Personal Settings
3.2. Configuring Desktop Objects
3.3. Configuring the Main Menu
3.4. Configuring the Panel
3.5. Configuring KDE Behavior
3.6. Configuring 3D Desktop Effects
3.7. Configuring System and Security Aspects