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How to disable top left hotspot corner in KDE?

I'm using KDE 4.7 (from the testing repo) on Arch Linux 3.0-ARCH. It's very annoying that when I move my mouse to the top left, thumbnails of my windows appear. This is especially annoying with ...
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How to disable the Slack minipanel?

I am using the Slack app on my ArchLinux laptop running KDE Plasma 5.12.4. Whenever I'm in a call and switch application, desktop or activity the Slack minipanel appears. Since it appears as a new ...
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Changing KDE user avatar

I'm trying to change my user avatar but I can't find the Password & User Account. In my System Settings → Common Appearance and Behavior → Account Details there are only 2 elements, Paths and ...
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KDE plasma partial screen after unplugging hdmi second screen

I have arch with KDE plasma on my laptop. Yesterday I tried a second vga screen using a hdmi-vga adaptor (my laptop has only hdmi entry). Everything worked fine, I used the second screen as an ...
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How to use the QT file picker for both GTK and QT apps?

The file picker for GTK+ apps (eg. Firefox) looks like this: For qt apps (eg. nomacs) it looks like this: Is there a way to use the QT file picker for both GTK and QT apps? I am running arch 4.20 ...
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No Brightness control in kde

I just reinstalled my arch. During KDE install, we have multiple ways to install KDE. plasma (install the whole KDE) Plasma-meta(meta pack) Plasma-desktop( it Just provides desktop and nothing else....
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KDE PLASMA: Slow login to desktop?

I'm a new kde user so i hope anyone helps me. My problem is, session starts very slow i don't know why ?? I have a lenovo core i5 , 8 gb ram ,hyperX ssd , and i'm installing Antergos with Kde Plasma ...
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font anti-aliasing not working as expected

it seems that my linux has problems with anti-aliasing fonts. As you can see in the picture the labels of the menu items are slightly pixelated. . On another system with exactly the same font ...
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KDE panel missing on tigervnc vnc session

I want to gain VNC access to a tigervnc server. Both laptops runs with ArchLinux sddm KDE xorg (not wayland) and it took me a day to get the server running and an Dolphin is opening - just nothing ...
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Broken fonts in Konsole KDE 4.3.4

I have a strange situation - after some upgrades a couple of days ago fonts in KDE Konsole broke. To make it more specific - standard fonts look more or less OK, but when I use my national characters (...
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How to remove unwanted menu shortcuts in KDE so they don't come back after an update?

Is there a recommended way to remove unwanted menu shortcuts from the application menu (XDG standards compliant). I've got a few packages that tend to install multiple shortcuts even though I only ...
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Markdown files starting with '##' confuse KDE

I have an unusual problem with KDE in Arch Linux. In particular, Dolphin detects files with the .md file extension as MATLAB rather than Markdown files, but only when the file's first two characters ...
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Email encryption and passphrase caching using thunderbird, enigmail, linux arch and kde

I fiddled a bit around to get this passphrase caching working. So post my way to go here, to be able to look up later.
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Setup VNC server on ArchLinux with sddm and KDE

I'm trying to expose desktop of my PC in internal network. I would like to expose SDDM and KDE session in there. Surprisingly I was not able to find legit article on Arch wiki. Is it even possible? Or ...
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Not able to launch any application using a custom shortcut in KDE plasma

This is my first question on this website. I am using arch linux. I recently changed from Gnome desktop environment to KDE Plasma. However, I am not able to launch any application (for eg. Konsole) by ...
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