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[[!meta title="Introduction to GNOME and the Tails desktop"]]
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The desktop environment used in Tails is [GNOME](https://www.gnome.org). This page describes some important features of the desktop in the context of Tails.
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<h1 id="top-navigation-bar">Top navigation bar</h1>
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In the upper left corner of the screen there is one button and three menus:
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The <b>Activities</b> button
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The <span class="guimenu">Applications</span> menu
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The <span class="guimenu">Places</span> menu
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<h2 id="activities">Activities overview</h2>
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To access your windows and applications you can either:
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Click on the <b>Activities</b> button.
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- Throw your mouse pointer to the top-left hot corner.
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<h2 id="applications">Applications menu</h2>
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<h3 id="favorites">Favorites submenu</h3>
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In the <span class="guisubmenu">Favorites</span> submenu, a few
shortcuts allow you to launch the most frequently used applications:
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[[!img lib/apps/tor-browser.png link="no" alt=""]]
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<h2 id="places">Places menu</h2>
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The <span class="guimenu">Places</span> menu provides direct access to different
folders and storage media.
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<h2 id="tor-status">Tor status and circuits</h2>
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The Tor status icon ([[!img lib/symbolic/tor-disconnected.png alt="Tor status menu" link="no" class="symbolic"]] or [[!img lib/symbolic/tor-connected.png alt="Tor status menu" link="no" class="symbolic"]]) provides a shortcut to *Onion Circuits*, which allows you to manage the Tor circuits being used by Tails.
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[[See our documentation on *Onion Circuits*.|anonymous_internet/tor/circuits]]
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