Ubuntu Tweak!

skill level: beginner
Must have for Ubuntu beginners! Click here to get Ubuntu Tweak!

• Go to their Downloads section
• choose the Deb package & allow your package installer to install during the download
• You will find the utility under:
• Applications> System Tools> Ubuntu Tweak
  

I use this tool to explore Power Management!

Features of Ubuntu Tweak

• View of Basic System Information(Distribution, Kernel, CPU, Memory, etc.)
• GNOME Session Control
• Auto Start Program Control
• Show/Hide and Change Splash screen
• Show/Hide desktop icons or Mounted Volumes
• Show/Hide/Rename Computer, Home, Trash icon or Network icon
• Tweak Metacity Window Manager’s Style and Behavior
• Compiz Fusion settings, Screen Edge Settings, Window Effects Settings, Menu Effect Settins
• GNOME Panel Settings
• Nautilus Settings
• Advanced Power Management Settings
• System Security Settings