Documentation

Do you prefer reading before asking? Well, we collected many great resources for you!

• Unity Home Page

• Hardware Requirements

• Useful Keyboard Shortcuts

Blog

• Rick Spencer’s Getting Started

• OMG!Ubuntu’s Guide to Unity

• Jorge Castro’s The Power User’s Guide to Unity

Video Guide

• Rick Spencer's Video Guide

• Jorge Castro's Video Guide to multitasking

Images

• Unity Photo Gallery

Wallpaper

Learning Unity shortcuts? Maybe a wallpaper can help you!

• Octavian Damiean's wallpaper

• Pablo's wallpaper

FAQ

Common Questions

• What’s the right terminology for Unity’s UI elements?

• How can I configure Unity?

• Unity Mouse/Keyboard Shortcuts

• Does Unity support disabling the global application menu?

• How do I reset my Unity configuration?

• How do I turn on Unity drag handles?

Launcher and Quick Lists

• What are the custom launchers created for Unity?

• How can I edit/create new launcher items in Unity?

• How do I make a custom launcher for terminal applications?

• How to add my favorite places as a quicklist in my home’s icon in Unity?

• How can I keep recent files from appearing in Unity?

• How do I add a static quicklist that opens a web page?

• How do I put a web application on the Launcher?

• Launcher icon to share files with Dropbox [drag and drop]

• Drag and drop imageshack uploader

• Show desktop icon for the launcher

Indicators and notification area

• Indicators and notification area

• Adding a weather indicator to the panel

• List of application indicators

• Changing the order of indicators

Lenses

• What exactly is a “lens”?

• 5 neat Unity lenses in development

• Unity Lens Documentation

• How do I install the Reddit Unity Lens?

• How do I install the Ask Ubuntu Unity Lens, and how do I use it?

• How do I install the Google Books Lens, and how do I use it?

• Is libunity planning on including functions for Unity Lenses?