Hi Shawn,

Thanks for the tip.   However, when I click on any of the "beans" in the
corners of the screen all that's shown is options for adjusting screen
properties, nothing on activities.   When I right click on the desktop
nothing happens.

Robin

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Shawn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sounds like you went to a different activity.  If you click the bean in
> the upper right, one of the options there should be "Activities".  Or you
> can right-click on the desktop and select Activities from the resulting
> context menu.
>
> This should open up a panel showing you possible activities (or you can
> create/remove them here too).  There should be a default activity called
> "Desktop" (on my Kubuntu system at least).  Click this and you should be
> back to normal.
>
> You can start/pause an activity by clicking on it.  You can remove it by
> clicking the little icon in the upper right of the activity.  Or you can
> edit details about the activity by clicking the wrench in the bottom right.
>
> HTH.
>
> Shawn
>
>
> On 12-01-12 10:12 AM, Richard Carter wrote:
>
>> I'm running KDE 4.4.5 on Debian 6.0.  Before Christmas I had a lovely
>> desk top: a view of earth from space with only two icons and a task bar
>> showing.   Then I clicked on something (a quarter circle in the top
>> right corner of the screen) I shouldn't have and now my lovely desk top
>> has been replace by a blue desk top with many icons (Contacts,
>> Bookmarks, ..., Utilities) plus my original task bar.  I've tried using
>> System Settings to return to my old desk top but I've been unsuccessful.
>>
>> I would appreciate any suggestions on how to return to my old, beloved
>> desk top.
>>
>> Robin
>>
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