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- Menubar: contains menus and actions
- Toolbar: contains a set of buttons/widgets to customise the view and navigate through the folders
- Folder view: contents of the currently selected folder (or folders in different tabs).
- Sidebar: contains the Bookmarks panel
- Drawers: drawers are a set of centrally accessible folder tabs. They appear at the bottom of each Desktop window.
- Statusbar: displays information about the icons and provides the buttons for changing the icon size
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Tabbed interface
The central part of Desktop can contain multiple tabs each showing a different folder. Folder navigation works for each tab independently.
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Opening folders
Folders are represented by this icon in the user interface:
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Both breadcrumbs and history items have a context menu, which allows opening the folders in a new tab or window.
Folder view
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This is the central part of Desktop showing the contents of the currently selected folder. This area can contain multiple tabs each showing a different folder. Folder navigation works for each tab independently.
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modes
There are three folder view modes available:
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