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How to Open and Edit Files and Folders in Ubuntu Desktop as an Administrator

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Karim Buzdar
Aug 30, 2018

While working with files and folders as a Linux Administrator, we frequently need to access and edit files and folders that require root permissions. This tutorial shows you how to do that easily trough Nautilus file manager.
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Karim Buzdar

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