PCMan File Manager (PCManFM) is a file manager application developed by Hong Jen Yee which is meant to be a replacement for Nautilus, Konqueror and Thunar. Released under the GNU General Public License, PCManFM is free software.
PCMan File Manager | |
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![]() PCMan File Manager | |
Developer(s) | Hong Jen Yee |
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Operating system | Unix-like |
Type | File Manager |
License | GNU General Public License |
Website | http://pcmanfm.sourceforge.net/ |
PCManFM is intended to follow the specifications given by Freedesktop.org for interoperability in free software.
Features
PCManFM's features include:
- Thumbnails for pictures
- Drag & Drop
- Desktop - Icons
- Tabs
- Bookmarks
- Multilingualness
- Inotify - support (experimental)
- Multithreading to load large directories quickly
PCManFM's look and feel can be modified to be like Windows Explorer. Therefore it is useful for people transitioning from Microsoft Windows to Linux.