Category: Nautilus
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Quickly Monitor Disk Space in Ubuntu with This Handy Extension
I’m missing the ‘Other Locations’ feature from earlier versions of the Nautilus file manager, which provided a straightforward view of disk usage across partitions. This sentiment stems from my experience with a testing laptop that contains a 256GB SSD, partitioned for multiple operating systems. Each Linux partition ranges from 35-50GB, and it’s essential for me…
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Step-by-Step Guide to Disabling the ‘Recent’ Files Section in Nautilus
One of my most frequently used functions in the Nautilus file manager is the Recent files feature. It allows me to quickly access the files I’ve recently downloaded, modified, or created, all from one place, without worrying about their original directories. This feature is incredibly useful to me although I recognize that it can also…
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Introducing the New Global Search Mode in GNOME 46’s Nautilus File Manager
The forthcoming GNOME 46 desktop environment continues to have new features added to its default applications and components. Among these enhancements, the Nautilus (Files) file manager stands out with its new global search mode. In the course of the GNOME 46 development cycle, a number of new features and improvements have been integrated into Nautilus…
