The desktop environment used in Tailsis [GNOME](https://www.gnome.org).This page describes some important features of the desktop in the context of Tails.
The <span class="guimenu">Applications</span> menu provides shortcuts to the [[included software|about/features]] and to GNOME configuration utilities.
In the top-right corner of the top navigation bar, the system menu allows you to manage your settings, connect to a Wi-Fi network, andrestart your computer.