CINNAMON-SETTINGS(1)            cinnamon manual           CINNAMON-SETTINGS(1)

NAME
       cinnamon-settings - Configuration panel for cinnamon

SYNOPSIS
       cinnamon-settings [-h]
       cinnamon-settings MODULE [-t TAB]
       cinnamon-settings applets|panel [-p PANEL]
       cinnamon-settings applets|desklets|extensions|themes|actions [-t TAB]
       cinnamon-settings applets|desklets|extensions|themes|actions -t
       download [-s SORT]

DESCRIPTION
       cinnamon-settings runs the graphical user interface allowing to
       configure Cinnamon. Command line arguments can be used to open a
       specific module and even a tab within that module.

       Run cinnamon-settings --help to see a list of modules.
       Run cinnamon-settings MODULE --tab help to see the available tabs for a
       particular module.


PANEL
       When the applets or panel module are specified, PANEL can specify the
       id of a specific panel operate on.


SORT
       Possible choices are:
               - name or 0
               - score or 1 (default value)
               - date or 2
               - installed or 3
               - update or 4 (upgradable Spices first, then acts as date)


OPTIONS
       The following options are supported:

       -h, --help
              Print a help text describing the supported command-line options,
              and then exit.

       -s SORT, --sort=SORT
              Specific to the 'download' tab (see below) for applets,
              desklets, extensions, themes and actions modules.

       -t TAB, --tab=TAB
              Select the tab to switch to in the module. Specifying --tab=help
              will print a module's available tab names then exit. Not all
              modules have multiple tabs.

       -p PANEL, --panel=PANEL
              Select the panel ID to operate on. Only valid with the applets
              and panel modules.



EXAMPLES
       To open System Settings:
              $ cinnamon-settings


       To add some applets on the second panel (if it exists):
              $ cinnamon-settings applets --panel 2

       To open the download tab of the applets module:
              $ cinnamon-settings applets --tab=download
              or
              $ cinnamon-settings applets -t 1


       To open the applets download tab and sort by 'name':
              $ cinnamon-settings applets --tab=download --sort=name
              or
              $ cinnamon-settings applets -t 1 -s 0


SEE ALSO
       cinnamon-menu-editor(1)


CONTRIBUTORS
       Claude Clerc (claudiux) and Nicolas Bourdaud (nbourdau).

Cinnamon                          2019-02-10              CINNAMON-SETTINGS(1)