Dolphin File Manager

Dolphin File Manager is a popular graphical file manager for Linux-based systems developed by the KDE community. It is the default file manager application for Plasma Desktop created by the KDE project.

Features

Dolphin is the default file manager for the KDE Plasma desktop environment, but it can be installed and used on other desktop environments as well such as GNOME.

Using zypper

zypper is OpenSUSE package manager.

Open a terminal on your openSUSE system.

To install Dolphin, use the following command:

$ sudo zypper install dolphin

Once the installation is complete, you can launch Dolphin from the application menu or by typing dolphin in the terminal.

Folder & File management

Dolphin enables users to organize files by moving, copying, deleting, or renaming folders. Dolphin enables users to search and locate files, and open, delete, copy or move them.

View Modes

Dolphin supports well-organized view modes. The logical layout of Folders and files makes it easier and quicker to manage.

Dolphin supports several view modes.

• Icons View mode
• Compact View mode
• Details View mode
• Split View mode

 

 

Dolphin is fully integrated with KDE Plasma, but it also works well in other desktop environments like GNOME or XFCE. It supports multiple advanced features such as tabs, split views, network file management, and file previews.