<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
      type="topic"
      style="task"
      id="shell-apps-favorites">

  <info>
    <link type="seealso" xref="shell-apps-open"/>
    <link type="guide" xref="shell-overview#apps"/>

    <desc>Add (or remove) frequently-used program icons on the dash.</desc>

    <revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-10-14" status="review"/>

    <credit type="author">
      <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
      <email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email>
    </credit>
    <credit type="editor">
      <name>Michael Hill</name>
      <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
    </credit>

    <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
  </info>

<title>Pin your favorite apps to the dash</title>

<p>To add an application to the <link xref="shell-terminology">dash</link> for
 easy access:</p>
 <steps>
  <item><p>Open the <link xref="shell-terminology">Activities overview</link>.</p></item>
  <item>
   <p>Click on the grid button in the dash and find the application you want to
    add. Right-click on the application icon and select
     <gui>Add to Favorites</gui>.</p>
   <p>Alternately, you can click-and-drag the icon into the dash.</p>
  </item>
  </steps>

<p>To remove an application icon from the dash, right click on the application
 icon and select <gui>Remove from Favorites</gui>.</p>

</page>
