To quickly create a bookmark of the directory currently being viewed, right click in the work space and via the menu select Bookmark this folder. The Bookmarking dialogue will open, enter a name for the bookmark along with an icon to represent the bookmark.

Another method is to have the sidebar enabled in the bookmakrs mode. Right clikcing the side bar and selecting 'Add Bookmark...' will open the dialogue to add bookmarks.

Dolphin is capable of searching for files in a filesystem. If Ctrl+f is pressed or via the Tools menu; Tools > Find Files, kfind will open already set up to search within the current directory and any sub-directories contained within.

A quick way to mount Storage Media is to click on the device. This will mount and open the device in Dolphin.

Dolphin can open a terminal already in the current directory. This can be done by pressing the F4 button. For example if the user were in /home/Peter/Packages/ and pressed f4 a terminal will open already in the /home/Peter/Packages/ directory or via the Tools menu; Tools > Open Terminal.

Dolphin is capable of undoing changes users have made to files. For example if a user sent a file to the Trash, Dolphin can undo this and move it back to the directory it previously belonged in. To undo an action via the menu Edit>Undo(action name)... e.g. Undo rename or by pressing Ctrl+Z

Dolphin is capable of renaming a number of files at the same time. Each file will have the file name specified, followed by a number for how many files that have been chosen to rename e.g. Tester 1.png, Tester 2.png, Tester 3.png. This is useful for when you have a number of audio files where you wish to number them via their track number, or for photographs taken from a digital camera.

If a user wishes to rename a batch of files they must first select the files to be renamed. This can be done via dragging the mouse over the files to be renamed, or via holding Ctrl and clicking each file to be renamed. The user must then open the batch-rename dialogue, this, can be done via pressing F2 or via the File menu; File > Rename.

The user must then enter the name they wish to give the filEs. The # character must also be present within the name (failure to include the # key will result in an error as this indicates where the file number should be sequentially increased for each file.) The files will then be renamed with a number present within the file name.

Dolphin is capable of comparing a selection of files to see the differences between them. For a user to be able to compare files then the Kompare application must be installed. Dolphin can only compare the files that Kompare is capable on analyzing.

If a user wishes to compare a selection of files, then first they must select the files to be compared. Then launch the Kompare application via the Tools menu; Tools > Compare Files. Kompare will then open showing the differences between the files.

Dolphin is capable of filtering a selection of files within the workspace via a text string. For example if a user wish to filter all of the MP3 files within a directory, they could filter for .mp3. Tis would then filter out all of the files that did not have .mp3 within their file name.

If a user wishes to filter a selection of files this can be done via the filter bar. The user then enters the text they wish to filter for within that directory. To enable the filter bar the user must press either the '/' key or via the Menu Bar; Tools > Show Filter Bar. To disable the filter bar the user must press either the 'Esc' Key, or via the Menu Bar; Tools > Show Filter Bar.