Java Desktop System Release 2 Quick Start User Guide

Customizing Your Settings

To access tools to customize your settings, choose Main Menu -> Preferences.

You can use these preference tools to configure almost every feature of your Java Desktop System.

To Change Your Fonts

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Display -> Font. Use the Font dialog to change to the style and size of the fonts that you require.

To Change Your Theme

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Display -> Theme. Use the Theme dialog to change from the default theme to a theme of your choice.

To Change Your Screensaver Properties

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Display -> Screensaver. Use the Screensaver dialog to change from the default screensaver to a screensaver of your choice.

To Customize Your Desktop Background

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Display -> Background. Use the Background dialog to change your desktop background.

To Change Your Login Password

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Password. Use the Password dialog to change your old password to a new password.

To Configure Your Internet Settings

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Internet. Use the Internet dialog to change your proxy configuration.

To Change How Files are Managed

Choose Main Menu -> Preferences -> Folders. Use the Folder Options dialog to modify your preferences for files and folders.

To Take a Screenshot

To take a screenshot of the entire screen, first add a screenshot applet to your panel. Right-click on a vacant space on the panel, then choose Add to Panel -> Actions -> Screenshot.

To take a screenshot of the entire screen, click on the Screenshot icon on the panel. To save the screenshot, choose a save option from the Save Screenshot dialog, then click Save.