The following sections introduce examples of how to configure some personal aspects of your GNOME desktop, like your password or keyboard shortcuts. For configuration of assistive technologies refer to Chapter 4, Assistive Technologies.
For security reasons, it is a good idea to change your login password from time to time. To change your password:
Click
+ + + .In the upper right corner, click
.Type your old (current) password.
Type your new password.
Confirm your new password by typing it again, then click
.A keyboard shortcut is a key or combination of keys that provide an alternative to standard ways of performing an action. You can customize the keyboard shortcuts for a number of actions.
To open the Keyboard Shortcuts tool click
+ + + .To change the shortcut keys for an action, select the action and then press the keys you want to associate with the action. To disable the shortcut keys for an action, click the shortcut for the action, then press <—.