<chapter id="plaingnomestartpreftools-1">
  <title>Starting Preference Tools</title>
  <highlights>
    <para>This chapter describes how to start your preference tools,
and where to find the preference tools in the GNOME Desktop menu structure.</para>
  </highlights>
  <sect1 id="plaingnomestartpreftools-2">
    <title>Starting a Preference Tool</title>
    <para>You can start the preference tools in the following ways:</para>
    <itemizedlist>
      <listitem>
        <para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guimenuitem>Desktop Preferences</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. Choose the tool
that you require from the submenus. </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Double-click on the <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> object
on the desktop. A <application>Nautilus</application> window opens at the <guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> location. Double-click on the <guilabel>Preferences</guilabel> object in the <application>Nautilus</application> window to display
your preference tools. Double-click on the tool that you require.</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
  </sect1>
  <sect1 id="plaingnomestartpreftools-3">
    <title>Where to Find Preference Tools</title>
    <para><xref linkend="plaingnomestartpreftools-TBL-4"/> lists the preference
tools in the GNOME Desktop, and where you can find each preference tool in
the menu structure.</para>
    <table frame="topbot" id="plaingnomestartpreftools-TBL-4">
      <title>Location of Preference Tools in GNOME Desktop Menu Structure</title>
      <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
        <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="42.83*"/>
        <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="57.17*"/>
        <thead>
          <row rowsep="1">
            <entry>
              <para>Preference Tool</para>
            </entry>
            <entry>
              <para>Menu
Path</para>
            </entry>
          </row>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0">
              <para>
                <application>Assistive Technology</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Accessibility</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Assistive Technology</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>CD Database</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Advanced</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>CD Database </guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Desktop Background</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Background</guisubmenu>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>File types
and programs</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Advanced</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>File types
and programs</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>File Management</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>File Management</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Font</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Font</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0">
              <para>
                <application>Login Photo</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Advanced</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Login Photo</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Keyboard Accessibility</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Accessibility</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Keyboard</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Keyboard Preferences</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Keyboard</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0">
              <para>
                <application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Keyboard Shortcuts</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Menus and Toolbars</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Menus &amp; Toolbars</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Mouse</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Mouse</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0">
              <para>
                <application>Network Proxy</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Network Proxy</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Panel Preferences</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Advanced</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Panel</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Preferred Applications</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Advanced</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Preferred
Applications</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Screen Resolution
Preferences</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Screen Resolution</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Sessions</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Advanced</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Sessions</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Sound preferences</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Sound</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Theme</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Theme</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
          <row>
            <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top">
              <para>
                <application>Windows</application>
              </para>
            </entry>
            <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top">
              <para>
                <menuchoice>
                  <guimenu>Applications</guimenu>
                  <guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu>
                  <guimenuitem>Windows</guimenuitem>
                </menuchoice>
              </para>
            </entry>
          </row>
        </tbody>
      </tgroup>
    </table>
  </sect1>
</chapter>
