Tips, Tricks and Tutorials

Raspberry Pi Topics sharing tips and tricks specifically for the Raspberry Pi port. Tips & Tricks Got something cool to share that will make Ubuntu MATE even more enjoyable and productive? This is the place to leave them. Tutorials & Guides Tutorials, guidance and how-to's for Ubuntu MATE that will help other users belong here. Tried & Tested Have you discovered something that works perfectly, or maybe nearly perfectly with some adjustments? This is the place to share them.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Tips, Tricks and Tutorials category Tips, Tricks and Tutorials	0	4119	4 January 2015
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`bat` - a Modern Replacement for `cat` Tips & Tricks	3	125	3 December 2025
Turn your Linux distribution in to a Smart TV Tips & Tricks	8	199	2 December 2025
Install "Classic" Ubuntu font on modern Ubuntu MATE Tips & Tricks	2	191	29 November 2025
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A workaround procedure for fresh installation of Ubuntu MATE 24.04.3 in Virtualbox 7.1 Tutorials & Guides	0	68	4 November 2025
KDE Connect and Bluetooth for connecting Android Tips & Tricks desktop , 22-04-jammy-LTS	0	126	4 November 2025
Conscious Sys Admin - logrotate Tips & Tricks system	1	54	2 November 2025
How to change default behaviour of <Win>+T (or <Super>+T) keyboard shortcut. Same with <Win>+L and some others <Win> shortcuts Tutorials & Guides	2	77	28 October 2025
Make your own custom keyboard layout for Linux Tried & Tested keyboard	16	41742	20 October 2025
Use Ubuntu MATE to Read Sheet Music Tutorials & Guides	1	82	12 October 2025
Wallpapers format, PNG or JPG? Tutorials & Guides system	1	69	9 October 2025
When I enter a command, did I get the correct instance? Tips & Tricks	0	40	4 October 2025
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Compare big file with (meld & diffuse) Tips & Tricks	1	1964	22 September 2025
Firefox: how to disable local AI Tips & Tricks	23	1696	19 September 2025
Some xdotool Tips Tips & Tricks	3	248	17 September 2025
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How to tweak your panel layouts Tips & Tricks panel	24	22546	19 August 2025
FluidSynth and PipeWire Tried & Tested audio , 24-04-noble-LTS	1	222	18 August 2025
[Tutorial] - How to rotate touchscreen input after rotating display? Tutorials & Guides tablet	1	154	16 August 2025
Share your System Specs -- Super List Tried & Tested official-lists	206	32438	9 August 2025
Fixing the warning message: EFI stub failed to measure data for event Tips & Tricks software	2	1581	13 July 2025
App Center turns old Ubuntu Software in 24.04, How to Get it Back Tried & Tested software	3	161	1 July 2025
Take Another Look At sysctl.conf Tips & Tricks	0	154	9 May 2025
Making Plex Backups Easier Tips & Tricks	4	198	16 April 2025
Tip: To fix un-clickable "Menu" and "Show Desktop" buttons Tips & Tricks	3	812	24 March 2025