Outline of Ubuntu Help contents
- If you're new to Ubuntu 5.10
- Customizing settings
- Internet and networking
- Working with files from Windows
- Documents, files, and folders
- Disks and devices
- Music, photos, and video
- Printing and faxing
- Keeping your computer safe
- Maintenance and troubleshooting
- Advanced topics
- Getting more help
If you're new to Ubuntu 5.10
- What is Ubuntu?
- If you've been using Ubuntu 5.04
- If you've been using Ubuntu 4.10
- If you've been using Microsoft Windows
- If you've been using Mac OS X
Customizing settings
- Changing the background picture
- Choosing a screensaver
- Saving power
- Accessibility options
- Keyboard layout
- Setting the date and time
- ...
Internet and networking
- Connecting to the Internet
- Finding things on the Web
- Sending and receiving e-mail
- Chatting online
- Connecting to another Ubuntu computer
- Connecting to a Windows computer
- Connecting to a Windows network
- Sharing files with a Macintosh
- ...
Disks and storage devices
- Using floppy disks
- Connecting extra hard disks
- Burning files to CD
See also Music, photos, and video
Music, photos, and video
- Listening to music
- Playing MP3 music files?
- Playing Windows Media music files
- Connecting an iPod or other music player
- Copying music from CD to the computer
- Copying music from the computer to CD
- Playing videos
- ...
Printing and scanning
- How to set up a printer
- If printing doesn't work
- If printing works, but not the way you want
- How to set up a scanner
- If scanning doesn't work
Keeping your computer safe
- Use separate accounts for each person
- Keep your software up to date
- Set your screen to lock when you're away
- Set up a firewall
Maintenance and troubleshooting
- Sound doesn't work
- Programs keep disappearing or crashing
- My desktop icons have disappeared
- An Ubuntu computer has a blank screen
- An Ubuntu computer is frozen or running very slowly
Advanced topics
- Using the terminal
- Terminal commands reference ("man pages")
- Setting up a file server
- Setting up a print server
- Writing your own programs
- ...