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How to Enable Desktop icons and creating a shortcut to open a terminal on Opensuse15.1

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Shortcut Key: To open a Terminal

Ctrl + Alt + T

Note:

By Default in OpenSUSE15.1, Desktop Icon in Hidden mode

Process

1. Change setting to view icons on Desktop

Click on Activities, where Click on show Applications 1

In search bar type dconf click on dconf Editor 2

Where navigate to org/gnome/background/ then Enable the Show-desktop-icon option 3

Now icons are visible in Desktop 4

2. Shortcut key configure

Click on Activities, where In search bar type Settings then click on it 5

Search bar type keyboard then select the keyboard option in the search list 6

Then Scroll down the screen, where, click on + option to create custom shortcut key 7

In shortcut key setup, give a name for shortcut and command 8 Then click on set shortcut option, now choose the key combination

For example Ctrl + Alt + T

9 Then click on add, Now you can open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T

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With this,the method to enable the desktop icons and to create a shortcut for opening the terminal On OpenSuse 15.1

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Frequently asked questions ( 5 )

Q

What is a gnome?

A

Gnome is the desktop environment used on Opensuse15.1 where it allows users to use the UNIX/Linux Shell and run the programs that are on their system

Q

Is it possible to create multiple custom shortcut keys for commands?

A

yes, It is possible to create multiple custom shortcut key for commands

Q

What are the desktop environment supports by OpenSUSE?

A

OpenSUSE can support a number of popular desktop environments such as GNOME, KDE, XFCE, LXDE, and other common environments

Q

Which is the default desktop environment on OpenSUSE?

A

KDE is the default environment beginning from opensuse11.2

Q

What do KDE and Gnome stands for?

A

KDE stands for kool(cool) Desktop Environment
The gnome stands for GNU network object model environment

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