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== Update your System ==

 * ''add here''
 * AddingRepositoriesHowto - Increase the number of packages available to install on your system
 * SynapticHowto - How to use the Synaptic package manager
 * GnomeMenuEditingHowTo - various ways to add items to your Gnome menu

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This page will act both as a (not complete but getting there) master index for documentation and a sketch pad for ideas. However at the moment it has no structural definition. We are working on changing that. Another way to find documents right now is to use the excellent SEARCH dialogue on our wiki, found in the top right hand corner of the page. If you want to get involved with editing and organising the Wiki please visit DocumentationTeam.

This wiki uses Categories which can be attached to pages. To see a list of all the pages in the category "Documentation", see this page: CategoryDocumentation.

Documentation Area

Please discuss major/structural changes to this page on [http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc Documentation Email list].

Newbie (New to Ubuntu & Linux)

If you are new to Ubuntu or Linux in general, in this category you'll find basic information and things that make your linux journey easier and more fun.

Installation

Software - Howto's to get software to work

Here you'll find documentation about how to install software.

Multimedia & Graphics

  • RestrictedFormats - Ubuntu does not come with support for mp3/dvd/flash/java. This page tells you how to install it

Networking & Internet

  • ["XChatHowto"] - How to use Xchat to connect to the Ubuntu chatroom!
  • ["SSHHowto"] - How to use SSH to log into other machines

Games

Office

Mobile devices

Programming

  • DeveloperResources - This section gives you all information on building packages and other material for developers.

  • ["InstallingCompilers"] - How to get started for programming in C, C++, and Fortran

  • ["MATLAB"] - How to install and troubleshoot MATLAB

Miscellaneous

  • ["Accessibility"] - docs related to accessibility
  • ["WallpaperTray"] - GNOME Applet for random wallpaper

Hardware & Drivers - Howto's to get hardware and drivers to work

Here you'll find documentation about how to setup different hardware and drivers.

  • add here

Maintain your System

External Documentation

HINT: Many of the below applications come with extensive Help Sections-check these first!!!


CategoryDocumentation

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