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Transform your Linux Mint file manager into a productivity powerhouse with these 10 must-have Nemo Actions. In this video, I walk you through the best right-click upgrades for Nemo — from converting image formats and merging PDFs to sending files to your phone wirelessly with Warpinator, all without leaving your file manager.

Whether you’re a Linux Mint beginner or a seasoned daily driver, these Nemo Actions will completely change how you work with files on Linux Mint Cinnamon.

In this video:

– Convert Image Format — batch convert JPG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, and even create PDFs
– Copy Path to Clipboard — instantly grab full file paths for terminal use
– Nemo Preview — QuickLook-style spacebar preview for any file
– Create Desktop Shortcut — symlink files to your desktop without cluttering it
– Compress PDF — shrink large PDFs locally, no sketchy websites needed
– VS Code Launcher — open any folder directly in VS Code from right-click
– Send to Phone with Warpinator — wireless AirDrop-style file transfer for Linux
– PDF Merger — combine multiple PDFs locally in seconds
– Verify Checksum — verify SHA256, SHA512, or MD5 hashes right from Nemo
– Backup File — one-click safety net before editing any config or script

All these actions are available in the Nemo Actions app built into Linux Mint. No third-party software, no sketchy online tools — everything runs locally on your machine.

Convert Image Format dependencies:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install zenity imagemagick poppler-utils img2pdf

Copy Path to Clipboard dependency:
sudo apt install xclip

Compress PDF dependency:
sudo apt install ghostscript

PDF Merger dependencies:
sudo apt install pdftk zenity

If pdftk is not available:
sudo apt install pdftk-java

Restart Nemo after installing/enabling actions:
nemo -q

Warpinator Android Play Store:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=slowscript.warpinator

VS Code Download Page:
https://code.visualstudio.com/download

Why Nemo Actions are a game-changer:

Nemo Actions are powerful right-click extensions that turn Linux Mint’s file manager into one of the most capable file managers on any operating system. From image conversion to PDF editing to wireless file transfer — these actions replace entire applications with a single right-click.

Who is this video for?

Linux Mint users, Cinnamon desktop fans, anyone switching from Windows or macOS who wants a more productive file management experience on Linux.

Tags: linux mint, nemo actions, linux mint file manager, cinnamon desktop, nemo right click, linux mint tips, linux mint tricks, linux productivity, linux mint tutorial, top nemo actions, linux file manager, linux mint cinnamon, warpinator linux, compress pdf linux, linux mint beginners, linux daily driver, linux desktop tips, nemo preview, linux mint 2025, best linux file manager

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:49 #10 Convert Image Format
2:31 #09 Copy Path to Clipboard
3:47 #08 Nemo Preview
6:28 #07 Create Desktop Shortcut
8:09 #06 Compress PDF
9:16 #05 VS Code Launcher
10:20 #04 Send to Phone with Warpinator
11:40 #03 PDF Merger
13:06 #02 Verify Checksum
14:38 #01 Backup File
15:45 Wrapping Up

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It’s yet another hot questions episode. Colour schemes, syntax highlighting, code patterns, fonts, and keyboards.

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This week in Linux, we have a TON of distro news to talk about with release from Ubuntu and Fedora. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora Linux 44 were released recently. That’s not all, we also have releases Zorin OS and more. We also have some exciting hardware news from Valve and Framework. Valve revealed the date and price for their new Steam Controller. Framework recently had their [Next Gen] event where they revealed a bunch of cool stuff including the new Framework Laptop 13 Pro which they described it as the Macbook Pro for Linux users. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let’s jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews!

### SHOW NOTES ►► https://thisweekinlinux.com/343

### Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:51 Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released
08:33 Ubuntu’s AI Future
12:29 Fedora Linux 44 Released
16:15 Framework Laptop 13 Pro & more
24:46 Valve Steam Controller
26:51 Zorin OS 18.1 Released
31:23 Trisquel 12 Released
34:54 Linux Mint 23 coming this Christmas plus HWE ISOs
39:47 Outro

SHOW NOTES ►► https://thisweekinlinux.com/343

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### Links:
– Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released
– https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-26-04-lts-resolute-raccoon
– https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/ubuntu-26-04-lts-released
– https://itsfoss.com/ubuntu-26-04-faq/
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-26.04-LTS
– https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/ubuntu-26-04-resolute-raccoon-lts-is-out-now/
– Ubuntu’s AI Future
– https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/the-future-of-ai-in-ubuntu/81130
– https://fossforce.com/2026/04/from-copilot-to-canonical-how-ubuntu-plans-to-add-ai-without-taking-over-your-pc/
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-AI-Kill-Switch-Opt-In
– https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-is-getting-ai/
– https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-clarify-their-ai-plans-for-ubuntu-linux-opt-in-and-easy-to-remove/
– Fedora Linux 44 Released
– https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-44/
– https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-in-fedora-kde-plasma-desktop-44/
– https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-workstation-44/
– https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/fedora-linux-44-is-out-now-as-one-of-the-best-linux-distributions/
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-44-Released
– https://lwn.net/Articles/1070198/
– Framework Laptop 13 Pro & more
– https://frame.work/nextgen
– https://frame.work/laptop13pro
– https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/framework-13-pro-ubuntu-certified
– https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/framework-laptop-13-pro-revealed-with-major-changes-and-great-linux-support/
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Framework-Laptop-13-Pro
– Valve Steam Controller
– https://store.steampowered.com/news/group/45479024/view/508485755865137686
– https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-new-steam-controller-releases-may-4th/
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-Controller-4-May
– Zorin OS 18.1 Released
– https://blog.zorin.com/2026/04/15/zorin-os-18.1-is-released/
– https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/zorin-os-18-1-released
– https://9to5linux.com/zorin-os-18-1-boosts-windows-app-support-by-40-improves-window-tiling
– Trisquel 12 Released
– https://trisquel.info/en/trisquel-120-ecne-release-announcement
– https://9to5linux.com/trisquel-gnu-linux-12-0-lts-released-with-gnu-linux-libre-6-8-kernel-mate-1-26
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Trisquel-12-Linux
– Linux Mint 23 coming this Christmas plus HWE ISOs
– https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5019
– https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5022
– https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/linux-mint-next-release-christmas-2026
– https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-mint-confirm-longer-release-cycles-the-next-release-is-planned-for-christmas-2026/
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mint-23-Alfa
– https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-will-adopt-a-longer-development-cycle-starting-with-linux-mint-23
– https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/linux-mint-hwe-isos-announced#google_vignette
– https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Mint-HWE-ISOs
– https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-3-hwe-isos-now-available-for-download-with-linux-kernel-6-17
– Support the show
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– https://store.tuxdigital.com/

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Windows is finally letting you pause updates for lengthy periods with no more forced reboots messing up your workflow. Get the scoop on this Windows Weekly segment, and hit up the full episode for more surprising changes!

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The Untitled Linux Show covers the week’s hottest Linux news for desktop, gaming, and even enterprise. ULS is the weekly update you don’t want to miss, from the latest kernel development to the updates on your favorite apps! Each episode finishes with a killer command line tip from each host.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
00:30 Sponsor: SquareSpace
02:09 Ubuntu’s infrastructure is under attack
03:59 New nasty vulnerability for all Linux distros
05:36 Framework Pro’s Linux version outsells the Windows one
06:50 Ubuntu LTS beats Windows 11 in benchmarks, again
08:23 Ubuntu will add AI features in the future
10:34 Ubuntu clarifies their inclusion of AI features
12:46 EU app for age verification is structurally flawed
15:26 Steam Controller announced at 99USD
17:43 Anthropic now funds Blender
21:00 Fedora 44 released
22:44 New campaign fighting back against Android lockdown
26:20 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

Links:

Ubuntu’s infrastructure is under attack

Canonical’s Ubuntu Servers Go Down as Hackers Demand Direct Talks

New nasty vulnerability for all Linux distros

Copy Fail exploit lets 732 bytes hijack Linux systems and quietly grab root

https://xint.io/blog/copy-fail-linux-distributions

Framework Pro’s Linux version outsells the Windows one
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3123900/framework-new-linux-laptop-is-selling-faster-than-its-windows-one.html

Ubuntu LTS beats Windows 11 in benchmarks, again
https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2604-windows-11/7

Ubuntu will add AI features in the future
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/the-future-of-ai-in-ubuntu/81130

Ubuntu clarifies their inclusion of AI features
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/the-future-of-ai-in-ubuntu/81130/41

EU app for age verification is structurally flawed
https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/the-eus-age-verification-app-has-a-privacy-problem-and-it-may-be-more-than-just-a-bug-in-an-app
https://cybernews.com/security/eu-age-verification-app-hack/

Steam Controller announced at 99USD
https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamcontroller
https://www.techradar.com/computing/peripherals-accessories/valve-steam-controller-2026
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/valve-have-plans-for-the-steam-deck-2-plus-a-brief-steam-machine-steam-frame-update/

Anthropic now funds Blender

Anthropic joins the Blender Development Fund as Corporate Patron

https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-for-creative-work
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/blender-change-the-anthropic-ai-funding-deal-with-discussions-planned-for-ai-policies/

Fedora 44 released

The Fedora Linux 44 Release is Here!

What’s New in Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop 44

Fedora Asahi Remix 44 is now available

New campaign fighting back against Android lockdown
https://keepandroidopen.org/en/

#linuxdesktop #linuxdistro #linuxnews

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