Backups (also known as Deja Dup) is the default Ubuntu backup utility. It helps you handle scheduling backups and restoring in easy ways on your Ubuntu computers. It is simple by look but rich by feature as it includes ability to save your backups into both network storages as well as online storages such as Nextcloud, Google Drive or OneDrive. To Ubuntu user, Backups fills the purpose of KBackup to Kubuntu users and Windows Backup to Microsoft users. This article is part of our published compilation List of Ubuntu Default Applications and Their Purposes. We hope this helps everyone including you Ubuntu beginners. Now let's start sharing Free Software together once again!

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File Roller (formerly also called Archive Manager) is the default archive manager program on Ubuntu. Its logo is a grey box with a zipper. An archive manager is a computer program that helps the user to extract and create archive or compressed archive files such as ZIP, RAR, TAR.GZ, 7ZIP and so on. File Roller helps you doing all that with good integration to Ubuntu desktop. Originally, File Roller is a part of GNOME and had been adopted as default on Ubuntu thanks to their strong and close relationship as Free/Libre Open Source Software projects. To Ubuntu users, File Roller fills the same purpose to WinZIP or WinRAR to Windows users. This article is part of our published compilation List of Ubuntu Default Applications and Their Purposes. We hope this helps everyone including you Ubuntu beginners. Now let's start sharing Free Software together once again!
 
 
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This tutorial will help you start learning about LaTeX, the standard of writing beautiful academic and scientific texts, very quickly on your Ubuntu computer. We will start writing LaTeX documents using Gummi Editor program known to be very easy to use for beginners and powered with a preview panel. This tutorial is suitable to Ubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat" and later versions. Finally, we wish you the best experience and beautiful writings!



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This tutorial will help you export and import history of Mozilla Firefox web browser. This is beneficial if you want to move your history from one computer to another. And this is compatible with different web browsers as long as they are Firefox family including Abrowser, Icecat, Tor Browser, Librewolf and also Waterfox.



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This tutorial will help you take benefits from KDE Connect one of Kubuntu built-in applications that can connect to your Android phone. It is useful to send files from phone to laptop and vice versa, and it is very quick thanks to it uses wifi connection rather than bluetooth, as well as a lot of other features. We use Kubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" the latest OS version of this year to give you the greatest experience. 

 


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This tutorial will show you how to create desktop shortcuts on Kubuntu. Kubuntu is a computer operating system based on Ubuntu with KDE Plasma Desktop technology. Here we use Kubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" which has been released this year. This covers making normal application shortcuts, as well as file, document and even custom command line ones on desktop area for quick access. Finally, we include examples and easy to follow procedures so you can practice it immediately on your computer. Happy computing with Kubuntu and we wish you success!


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This short tips and tricks tutorial will help you to show system information on Kubuntu. It is important because with this you can view full computer specifications including software information such as OS version as well as hardware information such as whether you CPU, GPU, Wifi, Ethernet, as well as Disk Drives etc. It will show whether your specifications are consisted of, for example Intel Core, NVIDIA Geforce, Qualcomm Atheros, Gigabit Ethernet, Hitachi 1TB HDD or else. We write this based on Kubuntu 24.04 and it is perfectly applicable to any other versions of Kubuntu and even other GNU/Linux distributions. Now let's learn by practice below!   


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Scribus is the Desktop Publishing Program (DTP) of free/libre open source software world and is available for GNU/Linux, Windows and MacOS. As a DTP, Scribus can be used for page layout design for printing press as well as digital press to produce works such as book, newspaper, magazine, flyer and anything consisted of text typesetting and CMYK colors. Scribus is one of the greatest program to create PDF documents. Scribus is also great to work together with GIMP and Inkscape. Scribus is available on Ubuntu 24.04 from the official repository. Now let's show you how to install it and you can start learning right away by tutorials available at the end. Happy typesetting!

 

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