04Chapter 4 of 20
Applications Tab
Linux GUI apps as real Mac windows — find them, open them, keep them in your Dock.
- 1The Applications tabA grid of the Linux GUI apps inside an instance, with their real icons.
- 2Opening a Linux appDouble-click a tile, and a Linux app opens as a Mac window with its own Dock tile.
- 3The app right-click menuEverything you can do to one app from its tile in the Applications tab.
- 4Adding apps to your Applications folderTurn a Linux app into a real Mac app that Spotlight, Finder and Launchpad can find.
- 5Pinning to the DockKeep a Linux app in your Dock, like any Mac app.
- 6Where apps come fromSystem, User, Flatpak and Snap — and how to tell two copies of one app apart.
- 7Living with Linux windowsHow Linux app windows behave on a Mac — Dock, menu bar, closing, copy and paste.