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Places and bookmarks

Recent, Starred, bookmarks and drives: the sidebar, and how to make it yours.

Where it is

The sidebar · Ctrl+D

What you can do

  • Recent lists the files you opened lately, in any app.
  • Starred collects the files and folders you star: right-click, Star, or drop them on Starred.
  • Ctrl+D bookmarks the folder you're in (or right-click, Bookmark This Folder). Right-click a bookmark to remove it. Bookmarks are shared with Nautilus and the GTK file chooser.
  • Drives, phones and cameras appear below your bookmarks. Click one to open it, and ⏏ to eject it.
  • Middle-click any place to open it in a new tab.

In this film

  1. RecentFiles you opened lately, in any app
  2. StarredThe files you starred, wherever they are
  3. Star a fileRight-click it, then Star
  4. Bookmark a folderOpen it, then Ctrl+D
  5. Right-click a bookmark to remove it
  6. Drives appear belowClick to open; ⏏ to eject