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It will take some time to check the hash and a tick mark, as shown in the above screenshot, indicates a successful result. Check Hash Checksum of File with Nemo GTKHash Select the file to check hash and go to the Digests tab in properties. You can also check hashes in the Nemo file manager with nemo-gtkhash extension. There are dedicated tools to verify checksum of files in Linux.

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If it’s not installed by default, you can install it by: sudo apt install nemo-emblems 9. To give an emblem to a file or folder, right-click and go to the properties dialog box.įrom this, select the emblems tab and add whatever emblem you like. If you don’t see it, you can install the extension: sudo apt install folder-color-switcherĪnother cool feature is to add emblems to files and folders. To change individual folder colour, right-click on the file and change colour from the context menu. The feature to change folder colour was preinstalled on my Linux Mint 21. Rotate or Resize Images in Nemo File Manager 8. Restart Nemo and you can access the additional options right within the right-click context menu. To enable this feature, you need to install nemo-image-converter package.

Rotate and resize images with right click You can now populate your right-click menu with features you use frequently. Here you can toggle on or off various options you want to appear when you right-click anywhere. You can access this setting from Edit > Preferences > Context Menus: Configure Right Click Context Menu If you are one of those users who want to control what appears on your right-click menu, this is the feature for you. Configure the right-click context menuīy default, there are many options in the right-click context menu. If you did not find this option, you could install the package nemo-fileroller: sudo apt install nemo-fileroller 6.

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Some compression formats support password protection, encryption and splitting, as shown in the above screenshot. Some compression methods like epub requires their own defined formats to succeed. Compress Option in Right Click Context Menu

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Right click on a file or folder and you get the Compress option to create an archive file. Almost all file managers have this option as far as I know. Double Click on Blank Area to go to Parent Folder 5. To enable this feature, go to Edit > Preferences > Behaviour and toggle on the option as shown in the screenshot below. Instead of pressing the back button or clicking on the places tree, you can simply double-click anywhere in the empty space in the window to go to the parent folder. Double click anywhere to go to the parent folder You can find and replace, remove certain parts of the name among many other things. You’ll get different kinds of options to tweak the names of the selected group of files. What you have to do is, select the files and select rename from the right click. Nemo also offers a bulk rename feature that many Linux users are not aware of. Once done, you can now click twice on a file/folder and an inline rename option appears to rename the respective selection. To enable this setting, you need to go to Edit > Preferences > Behaviour and toggle the option as shown below: Click on File Name Twice to Rename It This is one of the iconic features of Nemo file manager, which is already offered in Dolphin File Manager of KDE, but absent in Nautilus of Gnome.

Pressing the space key again will close the preview. To activate the preview, select the file and press the Space key. Once installed, you may need to restart the Nemo file manager.

You can get the preview feature by installing the following extension: sudo apt install nemo-preview File Preview in Nemo File Manager With Nemo Preview It also allows scrolling the documents in preview mode and adds a floating control with a seek par in audio/video preview. You can access the preview feature for images, audio, video, PDF, etc. Nemo Preview is a cool feature that comes in handy if you want to peek into some files on the go. Note: Please don’t go and install all the extensions. I have included commands for installing extensions for Ubuntu and Debian-based distributions. Some tweaks are hidden inside the Nemo settings while some require installing additional extension packages. It’s a powerful file manager with plenty of features you might not know. You get it in Linux Mint and other distributions with the Cinnamon desktop. Nemo is the default file manager of the Cinnamon Desktop.

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