Separate the sidebars from Dolphin’s main window by clicking the name of the
sidebar and then dragging it to another location on the desktop. If the sidebar has
no title it is locked. In such a case, right-click in a free area on the sidebar and then
select Unlock sidebars. to integrate the sidebar into Dolphin’s main window again,
double-click on the name of the sidebar again.
Procedure 2.10: Changing the overall behavior of Dolphin
To change the behavior or the view of Dolphin as a whole, select Set up Dolphin in
the main menu behind the Spanner icon and view the options oered in Dolphin’s
conguration catalog.
1 If a certain view mode should apply to all folders, click on General in the left
sidebar and activate Use the same view for all folders. Click on Views in the
left sidebar and adapt the options for the dierent views. Click on Apply to
save the changes.
2 If Dolphin displays another directory on startup, or if you want to use the ed-
itable address bar constantly, click on Start in the left sidebar and change the
relevant options.
3 To congure the entries and services displayed in Dolphin’s context menu,
click on General. Activate the entries to be displayed on the Context menu
tab. Click on Services in the left sidebar and activate or disable the relevant
services to be displayed in the context menu.
4 Click on OK to accept the changes and close the Dolphin conguration dialog
box.
2.9 Browsing on the Internet
Apart from Konqueror (the standard KDE web browser) openSUSE also contains the
Firefox web browser. To start Konqueror or Firefox, press [Alt] + [F2] and enter
konqueror or firefox.
Both browsers oer support for modern web standards, the use of tabs, a pop-up
blocker, and download and image management. Simple access to dierent search
engines helps you in searching for required information.
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