Table of Contents

7.1. Introduction to Nautilus File Manager

7.2. Nautilus Windows

7.2.1. View Pane

7.2.2. Side Pane

7.2.3. Icons and Emblems

7.3. Navigating Your Computer

7.3.1. To Display Your Home Location

7.3.2. To Display a Folder

7.3.3. Using the Tree From the Side Pane

7.3.4. Opening Files

7.3.5. Using the Start Here Location

7.3.6. To Access FTP Sites

7.3.7. Using Your Navigation History

7.3.8. To Bookmark Your Favorite Locations

7.4. Managing Your Files and Folders

7.4.1. Drag-and-Drop in Nautilus

7.4.2. To Select Files and Folders

7.4.3. To Move a File or Folder

7.4.4. To Copy a File or Folder

7.4.5. To Duplicate a File or Folder

7.4.6. To Create a Folder

7.4.7. To Rename a File or Folder

7.4.8. To Move a File or Folder to Trash

7.4.9. To Delete a File or Folder

7.4.10. To Create a Symbolic Link to a File or Folder

7.4.11. To Change Permissions

7.4.12. Using Trash

7.4.13. Adding Notes to Folders

7.5. Running Scripts From Nautilus

7.6. Modifying the Appearance of Files and Folders

7.6.1. To Add an Emblem to a File or Folder

7.6.2. To Modify the Icon for a File or Folder

7.6.3. To Change the Size of Items in a View

7.6.4. Using Views to Display Your Files and Folders

7.7. Assigning Actions to Files

7.7.1. To Modify Actions

7.8. Customizing Nautilus

7.8.1. Setting Your Preferences

7.8.2. Changing Backgrounds

7.8.3. To Show and Hide Window Components

7.9. Using Removable Media

7.9.1. To Mount Media

7.9.2. To Display Media Contents

7.9.3. To Display Media Properties

7.9.4. To Format a Floppy Diskette

7.9.5. To Eject Media