Editions and Flavors

Now that we have installed Manjaro, it is time to see what each of the official flavors offers. The graphical environment brings with it numerous settings and specifics. This chapter provides short descriptions of the most important ones. However, before we step into this, I will give you a few hints on a few good things to do after any fresh Manjaro installation.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

• A few important steps after installation
• The Xfce edition and settings
• The KDE Plasma edition and settings
• The GNOME edition and settings
• The other editions – Cinnamon, Lxde, Mate, and so on

Here are some general points:

• The settings we will cover here are based on the graphical user interface (GUI). This means these are clickable options and refer to how the OS is set up with the mouse.
• There are thousands of GUI options in each Manjaro flavor. Here, we will cover as many basic points as possible...