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A collection of tips & tricks for using Linux...
  
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Where "FOOBAR" is the name of the service you want to restart...
 
Where "FOOBAR" is the name of the service you want to restart...
  
=== Taking a screenshot in Mint Cinnamon[edit | edit source] ===
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===Taking a screenshot in Mint Cinnamon[edit | edit source]===
 
Here are the default shortcuts. You can customize them in Keyboard Settings, as shown in the image that started this post.
 
Here are the default shortcuts. You can customize them in Keyboard Settings, as shown in the image that started this post.
 
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Revision as of 15:51, 7 June 2020

A collection of tips & tricks for using Linux...

Restart a service[edit | edit source]

sudo service FOOBAR restart

or

sudo systemctl restart FOOBAR.service

Where "FOOBAR" is the name of the service you want to restart...

Taking a screenshot in Mint Cinnamon[edit | edit source]

Here are the default shortcuts. You can customize them in Keyboard Settings, as shown in the image that started this post.

Action Shortcut
Take a screenshot Print
Take a screenshot of a window Alt + Print
Take a screenshot of an area Shift + Print
Copy screen to clipboard Control + Print
Copy window to clipboard Control + Alt + Print
Copy area to clipboard Shift + Control + Print
Toggle recording desktop Shift + Control + Alt + R

Print may have its own special label on your keyboard. On mine the Print key is labeled PrtSc.