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== Overview ==


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'''Features'''
==Feature Overview==


* Simple to use and dedicated file manager
* Simple to use and dedicated file manager
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* Tag files and folders
* Tag files and folders


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At first look, this is a simple file manager, but it has many talents.  Some features include


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::* Split windows - view and use two directories at the same time
::* Viewing attributes can be set (and remembered) independently for each window
::* Tabbed browsing
::* Use the optional informational panel on the right
::* Or elect to have essential attribute information displayed in the window
::* Use 'breadcrumb' navigation for speed
::* One-click change to editable navigation bar
::* Add Folders panel for traditional navigation
::* Add a terminal in the directory you are currently browsing
::* Many functions controlled by keyboard shortcuts


* '''Name:''' Dolphin [[Image:System-file-manager.png|right|48px]]
== Tutorials ==
* '''Description:''' File Manager
* '''Categories:''' [[Applications/Desktop|The Desktop]]
* '''Version:''' 1.2.1
* '''Available for:''' 4.2.3
* '''[http://dolphin.kde.org Dolphin Website]'''
* '''[http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kdebase-apps/dolphin/index.html Dolphin Handbook]'''
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::* [[Tutorials/File Management#Discover Dolphin|Discover Dolphin]]
::* [[Tutorials/File_Management#File_System_Navigation|File System Navigation]]
::* [[Tutorials/File_Management#Archive_Management_in_Dolphin|Archive Management in Dolphin]]


== Description ==
At first look, this is a simple file manager, but it has many talents.  Some features include
* Split windows - view and use two directories at the same time
* Viewing attributes can be set (and remembered) independently for each window
* Tabbed browsing
* Use the optional informational panel on the right
* Or elect to have essential attribute information displayed in the window
* Use 'breadcrumb' navigation for speed
* One-click change to editable navigation bar
* Add Folders panel for traditional navigation
* Add a terminal in the directory you are currently browsing
* Many functions controlled by keyboard shortcuts
== Tutorials ==


* [[Tutorials/File Management#Discover Dolphin|Discover Dolphin]]
Here is the '''[http://dolphin.kde.org Dolphin Website]'''
* [[Tutorials/File_Management#File_System_Navigation|File System Navigation]]
and the '''[http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kdebase-apps/dolphin/index.html Dolphin Handbook]''' is here.
* [[Tutorials/File_Management#Archive_Management_in_Dolphin|Archive Management in Dolphin]]


== Keywords ==
== Keywords ==


file management, file manager, file browser, tags, metadata, Nepomuk
file management, file manager, file browser, tags, metadata, Nepomuk

Revision as of 16:11, 21 October 2009

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The dedicated file manager with hidden talents

Feature Overview

  • Simple to use and dedicated file manager
  • Focus on usability
  • "Breadcrumb" navigation bar
  • Optional panels for convenient navigation and information display
  • Remote and pseudo-filesystem file management through KIO
  • Tag files and folders

At first look, this is a simple file manager, but it has many talents. Some features include

  • Split windows - view and use two directories at the same time
  • Viewing attributes can be set (and remembered) independently for each window
  • Tabbed browsing
  • Use the optional informational panel on the right
  • Or elect to have essential attribute information displayed in the window
  • Use 'breadcrumb' navigation for speed
  • One-click change to editable navigation bar
  • Add Folders panel for traditional navigation
  • Add a terminal in the directory you are currently browsing
  • Many functions controlled by keyboard shortcuts

Tutorials


Here is the Dolphin Website and the Dolphin Handbook is here.

Keywords

file management, file manager, file browser, tags, metadata, Nepomuk