# After Install Tips

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## [About the After Install Tips category](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/about-the-after-install-tips-category/1637)

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**Author:** [@napcok](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/u/napcok)\
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Some things you might want to do after fresh installation.

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## [A 5 minutes Intro to Mabox Desktop](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/a-5-minutes-intro-to-mabox-desktop/2473)

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**Author:** [@napcok](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/u/napcok)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/a-5-minutes-intro-to-mabox-desktop/2473 "2026-03-04T12:22:01Z")

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Originally published at: A 5 minutes Intro to Mabox Desktop - Mabox Linux notes The Mabox desktop offers several features not found in other environments. Therefore, I strongly encourage you to read this brief introdu…

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## [Quick Intro to Mabox Desktop](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/quick-intro-to-mabox-desktop/2409)

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**Author:** [@napcok](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/u/napcok)\
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**Last updated:** [December 21, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/quick-intro-to-mabox-desktop/2409 "2025-12-21T13:52:45Z")

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I think it’s worth a look even if you’re an Openbox/Mabox veteran. In future releases, something like this will replace the current Welcome Screen. It might also be worth recording it in video format… if I find the t…

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## [Enable fstrim service for SSD/NVMe drives](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/enable-fstrim-service-for-ssd-nvme-drives/1638)

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**Author:** [@napcok](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/u/napcok)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/enable-fstrim-service-for-ssd-nvme-drives/1638 "2024-10-07T13:33:21Z")

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If you use SSD (solid-state drives) or NVMe, fstrim service is useful for you. fstrim is used on a mounted file system to discard (trim) blocks that are not in use by the file system. systemctl enable fstrim.timer syste…

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## [Windows tiling in Mabox](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/windows-tiling-in-mabox/483)

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**Author:** [@napcok](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/u/napcok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.maboxlinux.org/t/windows-tiling-in-mabox/483 "2021-07-29T22:24:15Z")

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Originally published at: Windows tiling in Mabox - Mabox Linux notes OpenBox is a stacking window manager, but in Mabox it is set up to make window tiling little easier. In this post, we will look at the options a…