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= The KDE Desktop =
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[[Image:Category-user-desktop.png|left|64px]] These is your basic KDE desktop. These applications are the most common programs found in any base KDE installtion and provide the core functionality of any working system. These KDE base programs allow you to use, manage, and control your desktop and programs with ease and flexibility.
<big>'''The home for KDE users and enthusiasts'''</big>


'''''Contact us''' by using '''[[Talk:Welcome_to_KDE_UserBase|the Talk page]]''' if you want to discuss anything you see, <br />or would like to see, in Userbase.''


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== The Applications ==


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</imagemap>||'''[[KWin]]'''
</imagemap>||'''[[An introduction to KDE]]'''
:KDE's reliable and flexible window manager, now with 3D effects.
:Learn more about the [[What is KDE|K Desktop Environment]] and find information to help you get started. Also, discover what [[UserBase]] is and how it can help you.
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Image:Plasma.png|48px
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:The KDE desktop shell and workspace, providing both the desktop and the panel.
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</imagemap>||'''[[Dolphin]]'''
</imagemap>||'''[[Getting Help|Resources]]'''
:An easy to use file manager.
:Need some help? Here are some suggested places where you can get help with KDE problems, as well some hints on how to improve the quality of answers you receive.
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</imagemap>||'''[[Konqueror]]'''
:A file manager, web browser, universial file viewer, and more!
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</imagemap>||'''[[Applications]]'''
:The new control center for KDE
:Discover the wide variety of KDE applications and find out what program suits your needs and preferences.
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:A simple text editor.
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:A tabbed terminal emulator allowing the use of several shells or profiles.
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== The Pillars of KDE ==
 
There are other parts of KDE that work under the hood to give you the best desktop experience. You might be interested in knowing about them.
 
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:Gives your desktop a refreshing and breath-taking visual appearance.
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:Brings the magic of sound and video into your desktop.
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</imagemap>||'''[[Glossary#Solid|Solid]]'''
:Helps make your hardware just work.
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:Attaches meaning and order to your files.
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:Makes sure you never misplace a file again.
:How-To's, Tips & Tricks that can help make your KDE experience more enjoyable and productive.
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Revision as of 14:10, 23 September 2008

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The home for KDE users and enthusiasts

Contact us by using the Talk page if you want to discuss anything you see,
or would like to see, in Userbase.


An introduction to KDE
Learn more about the K Desktop Environment and find information to help you get started. Also, discover what UserBase is and how it can help you.
 
Resources
Need some help? Here are some suggested places where you can get help with KDE problems, as well some hints on how to improve the quality of answers you receive.
 
Applications
Discover the wide variety of KDE applications and find out what program suits your needs and preferences.
 
Tutorials
How-To's, Tips & Tricks that can help make your KDE experience more enjoyable and productive.
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