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6 hidden GNOME Search tricks every Linux user should try

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GNOME Search is more than just a search tool.

There are several added features you can use.

If you want the most efficient desktop, try these functions.

I've used so many GNOME and GNOME-based desktops over the years that I can't even recall them all. One thing that has been constant over the years is that GNOME is far more useful than you might think. Sure, it looks minimal, but that's all about getting out of your way and not stripping down features.

One of the cool features of the GNOME desktop is the search functionality. At first blush, it seems the search tool is just a means to locate the app you want to run. Au contraire, mon ami.

Also: GNOME's new AI assistant can even run Linux commands for you - here's how

The GNOME search tool is much more flexible than that, and I'm going to show you some of the cool things you can do with it.

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