Novell Linux Desktop KDE User Guide

Thank you for choosing the Novell® Linux* Desktop (NLD). This manual is designed to introduce you to the KDE graphical desktop environment and show you how to configure it to meet your personal needs and preferences. It also introduces you to several programs and services, including office programs such as OpenOffice.org, Web browsers, file managers, scanning tools, and image editing tools. This guide is intended for users who have some experience using a graphical desktop environment such as Macintosh*, Windows*, or other Linux desktops.

This guide is divided into the following sections:


Additional Documentation

The Novell Linux Desktop User's Manual and documentation for each of the components included with the Novell Linux Desktop can be accessed using the Help Center.

To access the Novell Help Center, click the Help icon on the bottom panel of the desktop, and then click User's Manual.

For information about installing and administering, see the Novell Linux Desktop Deployment Guide.


Documentation Updates

For the latest version of this documentation, see the Novell Linux Desktop documentation Web site.

For known issues and troubleshooting information, see the Novell Linux Desktop Readme.


Documentation Conventions

In this documentation, a greater-than symbol (>) is used to separate actions within a step and items within a cross-reference path.

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