2.3.1.5. Customizing Konqueror

Since Konqueror was designed as both a web browser and a file manager, it offers many options for customization. You can access these configuration options by selecting Settings->Configure Konqueror from within Konqueror, or within the KDE Control Panel by selecting KDE Components->File Manager. The arrangement of the configuration options is slightly different, depending on the route you take get there; Figure 2-13 shows both layouts.

Figure 2-13. Konqueror configuration window; Control Panel version (left) and Konqueror Settings version (right)

Here are some of the most useful customizations:

lizing them but does not free up disk space right away).

ior tab/button will make Konqueror display an extended preview whenever you hover the mouse pointer over a file icon.

& Move tab (Control Center only) enables "Copy to" and "Move to" options on context menus. This is a useful feature that offers recent and common directories as copy/move targets.