Add ‘Open as Administrator’ to Pantheon in Elementary OS Luna

This simple tutorial will show you how to add ‘Open as Administrator’ or ‘Open as root’ to Pantheon Context menu in Elementary OS Luna. So that you can easily open system files or folders with super user privilege through the default Pantheon file browser. First take a look at the screenshots: Before getting started, search… Continue reading Add ‘Open as Administrator’ to Pantheon in Elementary OS Luna

How to Move Window Buttons & Add Minimize in Elementary OS Luna

If you’re not comfortable with the eOS style window buttons, here’s how to add minimize buttons and move close, minimize, maximize buttons to right or left. Because Elementary OS Luna is based on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise. So the setting is kinda similar. All you need to do is install Dconf Editor and change the value… Continue reading How to Move Window Buttons & Add Minimize in Elementary OS Luna

Add Brightness Control to Elementary OS Panel with an Indicator

If the brightness controls don’t works in your system or you’re not satisfied with the default Fn function key, here’s an app indicator allows to change screen brightness in all the possible brightness values. The applet works in Ubuntu and its derivatives, such as Linux Mint and Elementary OS Luna. It’s useful for me because… Continue reading Add Brightness Control to Elementary OS Panel with an Indicator

How to Install the Flash Plugin in Elementary OS Luna

The Elementary OS Luna – Ubuntu 12.04 Precise based system – comes with lightweight browser Midori. To get Flash working for it, you’ll need to install ndiswrapper and do some tweaking. It’s not difficult, just folow the below steps, copy and paste commands into terminal and hit enter to run. 1.) To get started, press… Continue reading How to Install the Flash Plugin in Elementary OS Luna

Add ‘Open in Terminal’ to Pantheon Context menu in Elementary OS

Are you using the Elementary OS instead of Ubuntu? Well, here I’ll show you how to add the ‘Open in terminal’ option to the Pantheon file manager right-click menu. So that you can quickly open terminal and automatically navigate to the current directory in Pantheon. To get started, use your favorite editor to create the… Continue reading Add ‘Open in Terminal’ to Pantheon Context menu in Elementary OS

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