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Konqueror Tips

Speed up Konqueror

From: Speed up Konqueror

Add the following line to /etc/environment:

KDE_NO_IPV6=TRUE

Then restart Konqueror and it should be much faster. :)

Search web pages using find as you type.

Just hit "/" and start typing your search. Hit F3 to go to the next result.

Open URLs in new tabs when calling Konqueror externally

Use a command similar to this:

kfmclient newTab http://www.kde.org

Make images be opened in a separate program instead of embedded in Konqueror

  1. Open the KDE Control Center (kcontrol)
  2. Go to KDE Components -> File Associations
  3. Click on "image" in the list of known types.
  4. Under "Left Click Action" chose "Show file in separate viewer"

Get Gmail working in Konqueror

Set Konqueror to identify as Firefox