Xubuntu's take on Xfce includes a top panel, a system tray, an application menu, and two desktop icons. That's enough features to interact with the desktop, but you probably want more.

Xfce was first developed in 1996 by Olivier Forudan. ... and icons that define the "look and feel" of a desktop. Qt is also ...

The dual panels are nice, but the icons felt too small (even on my 1080p display), and I was sincerely missing my dock. Everything you need to start tweaking Xfce is in this menu Jason Evangelho ...

If you're looking for a Linux distribution with a user-friendly desktop that's also very highly customizable, MX Linux presents the Xfce desktop in a way that anyone can use and grow with over time.

gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface icon-theme 'Win2-7-icons' ... keep reading to learn how to create a more traditional Windows 7-style look using the Xfce desktop environment. Installing ...

The Xfce design prevents putting application icons on the desktop screen, but you can pin apps to a favorites list (called “starring”) on the main menu. You also can pin them to the Plank. Unless you ...

Creating a "Change Background" desktop/panel icon. Theoretically, the xfdesktop--reload command should update the background, but that didn't work at all for me. However, we can trick the XFCE desktop ...

Xfce's maintainers also suggest, tongue in cheek, that they can be hired to produce new versions on demand, but it's going to cost you. At the time of this writing, Xfce stands at version 4.4.3, ...

Xfce–which is reportedly a favorite of Linux creator Linus Torvalds himself–has now reached version 4.10, and this latest release brings some compelling new features to the table.