Folder Color – Change Folder Color on Ubuntu Unity, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu MATE, Linux Mint Cinnamon

  • Post last modified:July 5, 2017
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Folder Color is a free open source Linux app. Using this app you can change the color of folders quickly using a simple right-click menu. You can also change the color for multiple folders at the same time. It is available for Nautilus, Nemo or Caja File Browsers. Currently it is compatible with Humanity, Papirus, Numix, Vibrancy Colors, Vivacious Colors themes.It is released under license GPL 3 licence.

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Cinnamon 2.4 released

Cinnamon 2.4 is now available for download.It will be featured in Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca planned for the end of November and in LMDE 2 Betsy planned for Spring 2015. What’s new in this release?

Fixed 30 memory leaks in this version.
Improved Responsiveness and memory usage.
Cinnamon desktop now starts with a zoom animation.

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How to install Cinnamon desktop environment on ubuntu

  • Post last modified:May 16, 2012
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Cinnamon is a free desktop environment from Linux Mint.It looks like a traditional GNOME 2 desktop but it is based on the modern GNOME Shell.

To install Cinnamon desktop environment on ubuntu

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field. And click Terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gwendal-lebihan-dev/cinnamon-stable

3.Type your ubuntu password if needed.
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How to install Cinnamon desktop environment on Linux mint

  • Post last modified:February 13, 2012
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Cinnamon is a free desktop environment from Linux Mint.It looks like a traditional GNOME 2 desktop but it is based on the modern GNOME Shell.

To install Cinnamon desktop environment on Linux mint

1.Open linux mint software manager. To open software manager in linux mint, click Menu button and select software manager or type software manager in the search field and click software manager.

2.Type Cinnamon in the software manager search field and select Cinnamon.

3.click the install button.
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