2.0 Starting Programs

To run a program in SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, click Computer on the panel to open the main menu screen. If the program you want is not in the main menu screen, click More Applications to view a list of all available applications. You can also press + F1 to open a more traditional version of the main menu. Navigate the submenus and click an entry to start the corresponding program.

If you already know the name of an application but are not sure how to start it from the main menu, use the Search field in the main menu. Click Computer, type a part of the application name in the Search field, then press . If the application is installed on your system, the name of the application will appear in the Desktop Search dialog box. Click the name to start the program.