# \#browsers

**URL:** https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/tag/browsers/7.md

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## [Update 26.10 Problem with GUI loss](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/update-26-10-problem-with-gui-loss/8716)

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**Author:** [@bruce-ott](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/bruce-ott)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/update-26-10-problem-with-gui-loss/8716 "2026-06-07T14:58:30Z")

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26.10 update to my Budgie trashed my GUI. How do I get it back? Bruce

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## [File names loading endlessly from Synology server](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/file-names-loading-endlessly-from-synology-server/7075)

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**Author:** [@anon71310119](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/anon71310119)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 10:19am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/file-names-loading-endlessly-from-synology-server/7075 "2024-02-06T10:19:18Z")

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Hi, just switched from Gnome 3 (that did not show any servers in my local network) to Budgie into Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Had big improvement with Budgie as servers appear in the folder browser list. But when I navigate in th…

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## [Links open in Chromium, not Firefox - how to change?](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/links-open-in-chromium-not-firefox-how-to-change/6855)

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**Author:** [@bobobob](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/bobobob)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/links-open-in-chromium-not-firefox-how-to-change/6855 "2023-10-27T16:47:01Z")

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Links opened from Telegram, Thunderbird etc. all open in Chromium and not Firefox, which would be my preference. I feel like I’ve tried everything and searched several forums including this one. Can someone point me to t…

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## [Error while booting my bugie desktop](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/error-while-booting-my-bugie-desktop/6846)

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**Author:** [@pendragonman](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/pendragonman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/error-while-booting-my-bugie-desktop/6846 "2023-08-30T08:44:44Z")

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## [Hide title bar when using vertical tabs in Edge?](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/hide-title-bar-when-using-vertical-tabs-in-edge/6477)

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**Author:** [@SoRakky3](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/SoRakky3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2022, 12:17am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/hide-title-bar-when-using-vertical-tabs-in-edge/6477 "2022-12-17T00:17:24Z")

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The option to hide the title bar in Edge when using vertical tabs doesn’t do anything. Is there a workaround?

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## [Google chrome lost sound on ubuntu 22.04, firefox sounds all other applications are still fine](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/google-chrome-lost-sound-on-ubuntu-22-04-firefox-sounds-all-other-applications-are-still-fine/6458)

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**Author:** [@pstrotmann](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/pstrotmann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2022, 2:58pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/google-chrome-lost-sound-on-ubuntu-22-04-firefox-sounds-all-other-applications-are-still-fine/6458 "2022-12-11T14:58:20Z")

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I’m running chrome Version 108.0.5359.98 on kubuntu 22.04 . There is no sound output since some updates ago. Sound on all other applications including firefox is working fine.

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## [Copy & Paste on Budgie 22.04.1](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/copy-paste-on-budgie-22-04-1/6406)

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**Author:** [@The\_Machine\_101](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/The_Machine_101)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 10:08pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/copy-paste-on-budgie-22-04-1/6406 "2022-12-01T22:08:47Z")

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Hello Copy & paste doesn’t work very well on Budgie. It works okay when it is a single word or a paragraph (with ctrl c) If you want to select multiple paragraphs it doesn’t work over multiple pargraphs i.e. very diffic…

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## [Ubuntu budgie does not download](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/ubuntu-budgie-does-not-download/5349)

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**Author:** [@Jeterion85](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/Jeterion85)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/ubuntu-budgie-does-not-download/5349 "2021-10-05T22:06:44Z")

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I tried to download ubuntu budgie 20.04 and chrome does not let me to do it. I tried from edge and it says to me its not safe. I let the edge to download it and check the sha 256 checksum and it was ok. For some unknown…

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## [Graphics settings not saving upon reboot, along with odd transparency in some apps like 2048 and Firefox](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/graphics-settings-not-saving-upon-reboot-along-with-odd-transparency-in-some-apps-like-2048-and-firefox/5137)

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**Author:** [@catduck101](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/catduck101)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/graphics-settings-not-saving-upon-reboot-along-with-odd-transparency-in-some-apps-like-2048-and-firefox/5137 "2021-07-25T13:48:14Z")

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I have set my nvidia driver as the metapackage from nvidia-driver-460 as it gives me the smoothest experience, the X.Org X server package doesn’t allow me to change any graphical settings and leaves my 2k 170hz monitor s…

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## [Unable to save files on local drive while saving through Brave Browser](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/unable-to-save-files-on-local-drive-while-saving-through-brave-browser/5087)

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**Author:** [@kris](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/kris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/unable-to-save-files-on-local-drive-while-saving-through-brave-browser/5087 "2021-07-02T15:43:44Z")

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I use UB 21.04 and when Im trying to save files/dowload files using Brave browser, it shows “Could not read contents of Drive” followed by Error opening directory: Permission denied

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## [How to create shortcuts in the plank panel?](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/how-to-create-shortcuts-in-the-plank-panel/2068)

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**Author:** [@aquasp](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/aquasp)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 11:40pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/how-to-create-shortcuts-in-the-plank-panel/2068 "2021-03-18T23:40:16Z")

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Hi. I downloaded Waterfox from waterfox.net I opened waterfox but I can’t fix it in the dock. How can I do this? Also, where is the recommended place for storing these tar.gz programs ? Is there an recomendate way of in…

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## [Microsoft Edge is available for Linux](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/microsoft-edge-is-available-for-linux/4326)

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**Author:** [@cpagrawal](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/cpagrawal)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 9:29am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/microsoft-edge-is-available-for-linux/4326 "2021-01-10T09:29:49Z")

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Hi All, I come across to know that Microsoft Edge can be now installed on the linux machine. Sort of news for me. Did anyone already tried out ? Thank You. Best Regards, Chandra Agrawal

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## [Menu and browser bookmarks bar all fuzzy \[Solved\]](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/menu-and-browser-bookmarks-bar-all-fuzzy-solved/2493)

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**Author:** [@danielson](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/danielson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/menu-and-browser-bookmarks-bar-all-fuzzy-solved/2493 "2019-09-28T18:41:01Z")

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Yesterday i took Ubuntu 19.10 out for a spin and the top bar along with browser menu and bookmarks were all fuzzy. No way to make out anything. So i installed Budgie and the same issues were there again. I got a warning…

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## [Trouble Playing Netflix. Where Am I Going Wrong?](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/trouble-playing-netflix-where-am-i-going-wrong/2470)

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**Author:** [@Melany\_Konopelski](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/Melany_Konopelski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2019, 12:33pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/trouble-playing-netflix-where-am-i-going-wrong/2470 "2019-09-24T12:33:31Z")

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Hi Friends, I am having trouble playing Netflix on Firefox. Not sure where I am going wrong. It also does not give any Error message.

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## [All kinds of confusion about whether I need to update Firefox](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/all-kinds-of-confusion-about-whether-i-need-to-update-firefox/1797)

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**Author:** [@JThomasBudgie](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/JThomasBudgie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/all-kinds-of-confusion-about-whether-i-need-to-update-firefox/1797 "2019-04-21T13:33:18Z")

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My system specs are in my profile. Every so often, Firefox shows me this message: My first question: Isn’t the Software system utility supposed to take care of this automatically? Is it truly necessary for me to down…

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## [Poll: Add Epiphany to the Browser Ballot?](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/poll-add-epiphany-to-the-browser-ballot/1526)

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**Author:** [@bashfulrobot](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/bashfulrobot)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/poll-add-epiphany-to-the-browser-ballot/1526 "2019-02-09T16:15:54Z")

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Does anyone have any interest in having Epiphany in the browser ballot in the Welcome application? A snap package was just released, so it is now provided by a repo (a requirement for us). @fossfreedom - If people are i…