>It contains a number of tabbed pages; <mousebutton
>left</mousebutton
> click on a tab's icon to view that page. <mousebutton
>Left</mousebutton
> clicking on the icon for the visible page will collapse the Navigation Panel so that only the tab icons are visible.</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Bookmarks</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This page shows a tree view of your Bookmarks. <mousebutton
> Left</mousebutton
> click on an item to open it in the main view.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>History</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This page shows a tree view of your browsing History. <mousebutton
>Left</mousebutton
> clicking on an item will open it in the main view, or you can open it in a new &konqueror; window by <mousebutton
>right </mousebutton
> clicking and selecting <guimenuitem
>New Window</guimenuitem
> from the pop up menu.</para>
<para
>You can remove an item from the history by <mousebutton
>right </mousebutton
> clicking on it and selecting <guimenuitem
>Remove Entry </guimenuitem
>. Selecting <guimenuitem
>Clear History...</guimenuitem
> will clear out the entire history.</para>
<para
>The pop up menu you get when you <mousebutton
>right</mousebutton
> click on any entry in the History page also gives you the option of choosing whether the entire history is sorted by name or by date.</para>
<para
>Selecting <guimenuitem
>Preferences...</guimenuitem
> from this pop up menu brings up the <guilabel
>History Sidebar</guilabel
> control module. This can be used to set the maximum size of your history and set a time after which items are automatically removed. You can also set different fonts for new and old &URL;s. The <guilabel
>Detailed tooltips</guilabel
> checkbox controls how much information is displayed when you hover the mouse pointer over an item in the history page.</para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Home Folder</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This page shows a tree view of the subfolders your home folder. Note that <quote
>hidden</quote
> folders (those with names beginning with a dot) are not shown. <mousebutton
>Left</mousebutton
> click on an item to open it in the main view, or <mousebutton
>right</mousebutton
> click to display a pop up menu allowing you to open the subfolder in a new window or as a new tab page of the main view. </para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Network</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This page is intended to show a tree view of your important network connections, although local folders can also be included. Again, you can <mousebutton
>left</mousebutton
> click on an item to open it in the main view or <mousebutton
>right</mousebutton
> click to bring up a menu with a wider range of possibilities.</para>
<para
>The folders shown in the <guilabel
>Network</guilabel
> page are held in the folder <filename class="directory"
>, and you can make new ones just as you would make any other subfolder. The items within these folders are held as <literal role="extension"
>.desktop</literal
> files and can be created with &konqueror;'s <menuchoice
><guisubmenu
>Create New</guisubmenu
> <guimenuitem
>Link to Location (URL)...</guimenuitem
></menuchoice
> option.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Root Folder</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>The Root Folder tree has the path <filename class="directory"
>/</filename
>, and is the base folder of your system's local files. If you expand the <quote
>Root</quote
> folder you will find another folder called <filename class="directory"
>root</filename
>. This belongs to the system administrator or Super User and is her home folder. You will also find a folder called <filename class="directory"
>home</filename
>, in which you should be able to find your own <quote
>Home</quote
> folder again.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Services</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This page provides quick access to the following services: </para>
<para
>The <guilabel
>Audio CD Browser</guilabel
>.</para>
<para
><guilabel
>Devices</guilabel
>. This shows your hard disc partitions, floppy and &CD-ROM;. <mousebutton
>Left</mousebutton
> click on a device or partition name to mount it and display its contents in the main view. A mounted device or partition can be unmounted by <mousebutton
>right </mousebutton
> clicking on the device name and selecting <guimenuitem
>Unmount </guimenuitem
> from the pop up menu. </para>
<para
>The <guilabel
>LAN Browser</guilabel
> allows you to browse other machines connected to your Local Area Network.</para>
<para
>The <guilabel
>Print System Browser</guilabel
> tree gives you quick access to &kde;'s print manager <application
>Kprinter</application
>.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para
>The Navigation Panel configuration can be changed by <mousebutton
>right </mousebutton
> clicking on the empty area below the bottom tab icon or by <mousebutton
>left</mousebutton
> clicking on the <guilabel
>Configuration Button</guilabel
> icon (the top icon in the previous screenshot, it may not be present in your setup). Doing this brings up a menu with the following options:</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guisubmenu
>Add New</guisubmenu
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This option lets you add a new tab page to the Navigation Panel. The new page can contain the <guimenuitem
>Sidebar Media Player </guimenuitem
> (a <link linkend="konq-plugin"
>&konqueror; Plugin</link
> feature) or a new <guimenuitem
>Folder</guimenuitem
> tree view.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guimenuitem
>Multiple Views</guimenuitem
></term>
<listitem
><para
>Selecting this option splits the Navigation Panel so that two tab pages can be seen at once.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guimenuitem
>Show Tabs Left</guimenuitem
></term>
<listitem
><para
>This option lets you choose whether the tab icons are shown at the left or right of the Navigation Panel.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guimenuitem
>Show Configuration Button</guimenuitem
></term>
<listitem
><para
>Use this option to show or hide the <guilabel
>Configuration Button</guilabel
> icon.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para
><mousebutton
>Right</mousebutton
> clicking on a tab icon brings up a menu with the following options:</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guimenuitem
>Set URL</guimenuitem
></term>
<listitem
><para
>Only available for folder pages, this option lets you change the &URL; (path) of the folder viewed in that page.</para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guimenuitem
>Set Icon</guimenuitem
></term>
<listitem
><para
>To change the tab icon.</para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guimenuitem
>Remove</guimenuitem
></term>
<listitem
><para
>To remove the tab page from the Navigation Panel.</para>