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To move a window around the workspace, place the mouse pointer over the window's title bar, then click and drag the window while continuing to hold down the left mouse button. You can also move a window by holding the \keystroke{Alt} key and then clicking and holding the left mouse button while pointing at the title bar of the window and dragging the window to a new location. To resize a window, place the pointer on an edge or corner of the window so that the pointer turns into a larger, two-sided arrow (known as the resize icon). You can then click and drag to resize the window.
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In Ubuntu, there are many ways to switch between open windows.
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Press \keystroke{Ctrl+Super+D} to hide all windows and display the desktop; the same works to restore all windows.
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Note that the options available when moving windows to different workspaces depends on which workspace contains the window you are moving. If the window exists in the lower-right workspace, you will not see a \menu{Move to Workspace Down} because there is no workspace available below the lower-right quadrant of a four quadrant workspace.
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There are two ways to locate files on your computer \dash search for them or access them directly from their folder. You can search for a file using the Dash or the \application{Files} file manager. You can also use the Dash or \application{Files} file manager to access commonly used folders (such as \menu{Documents}, \menu{Music}, \menu{Downloads}) as well as the most recently accessed files.
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Just as Windows has \application{Windows Explorer} and Mac \acronym{OS~X} has \application{Finder} to browse files and folders, Ubuntu 13.04 uses the \application{Files} file manager by default.
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\marginnote{\emph{Folders} are also called \emph{directories}.} When you select the \menu{Files} shortcut in the Launcher, click on a folder in the Dash, or double-click a folder on the desktop, Ubuntu should open the \application{Files} file manager. The default window contains the following features:
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The menu bar is located at the top of the screen. The \application{Files} menu allows you to modify the layout of the browser, show, browse and remove bookmarks, open a Help document, open a new window, connect to a server, or quit. Choosing \menu{Enter Location} will open the Locations text field where you can enter any location directly.
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[toolbar] On the right side of the toolbar, there are five buttons: \button{Search} (represented by a magnifying glass), \button{View items as a grid}, \button{View items as a list}, \button{View options} (represented by a down arrow), and \button{Location options} (represented by a cog); clicking on the \button{Search} icon opens a field so you can search for a file or folder by name. Clicking on the options buttons \button{Location options} or \button{View options} opens a menu with options. On the left side of the toolbar, you will see a representation of your current browsing. This is similar to the history function in most web browsers; it keeps track of where you are and allows you to backtrack if necessary. You can click on any of the locations to navigate back through the file browser. The buttons \button{Previous location} and {Next location} allow you to navigate through previously visited locations.
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[left pane] The left pane of the file browser \dash titled \emph{Places} \dash has shortcuts to commonly used folders. You can also bookmark a folder through the toolbar by choosing \menu{Location options (gear) \then Bookmark this Location}. Once you have bookmarked the folder, it should appear in the left pane. Regardless of the folder you are currently browsing, the left pane will always contain the same folders.
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