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Wingpanel takes up 100% of the CPU

I'm not sure if I'm the only one with this problem, but since a few days Wingpanel has started to occupy the CPU to 100%. That definitely can't be intentional, or am I wrong?
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Why in the World does Elementary OS make it impossible to access a USB hard drive?

I've been all over the internet on this. EO will only mount my usb hard drives as root. So all my files are inaccessible. The disk utility is absolutely useless, no menu, no options, no hope. Am I ...
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Wingpanel Network Manager (WPA-3) Bug elementary OS 6.1 Jólnir

since WPA-3 is supported, the Connection Manager in Wingpanel looks like below in the attached screenshot: one is unable to select the shown networks and needs to manually connect, as otherwise it ...
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Unified Inbox Not Working

I have an office365 account & gmail account set up -- I set them up by downloading evolution as a .deb, and then adding my accounts there. It was the only way I could find for it then to autosync ...
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Install from VMware Workstation Player screen is cutoff and unable to continue installation

When trying to install from VMware Workstation Player I am unable to continue with the installer. The resolution is not detected by Elementary OS properly, and this leads to the installer screen being ...
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System hangs while changing wallpaper

I've been using elementary os 6. Whenever I try to change the desktop wallpaper, the system hangs indefinitely. Sometimes the wallpaper changes abruptly, other times it hangs for so long that I have ...
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Moved to BugReport/SAVE Operations Result in Immediate Application Crashes Hera 5.1.7 (March 2021)

UPDATED 2021-03-21 Added New Diagnostic Information and Updated Title The problem still occurs and appears to be a serious issue with the elementary OS custom file dialogue component. UPDATE I thought ...
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Bug - can’t reinstall elemetary

I need urgent help. There was a bug (I think) on my elementary os. When i tried to restar it didn't recognize any operating system. I tried to reinstall elementary from my flash drive (as i did before)...
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Gray background when switching workspaces

I wanted to swap workspaces on second screen with this command: gsettings set org.gnome.mutter workspaces-only-on-primary true After some tests, I decided to reset the setting: gsettings set org.gnome....
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I hear a voice each time I am in application

I am using Elementary OS Hera 5.1 and I have a particular problem.When I turn on my PC today I started to hear a voice that read the content of every software that I use.For example,if I go to the ...
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Bug: Desktop Fails To Launch Sometimes After Login

Problem: The desktop will fail to launch sometimes after login. It'll just present me with a completely black screen. When this happens, I'm forced to hold the power button and shut down the machine ...
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How do i replace the grey background in 5.1.5 Hera with a specific wallpaper? [duplicate]

Tried everything listed for freya and other older distros. Also tried editing the /usr/etc/ligthdm/io.elementary.greeter.conf file but nothing changed. Don't know if it's a bug or something. Isn't ...
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Sound Settings Crashes after setting up Simultaneous Output with paprefs

I am using elementary OS 5.1.4 Hera I want to use two audio output devices simultaneously. They are different physical cards. one is a usb dac and one is the built in line-out When i select ...
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Epiphany internal PDF viewer just flickers

When viewing PDFs in Epiphany's internal viewer the PDF is basically unreadable due to heavy flickering. Is there a workaround to open PDFs externally until fixed?
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No keyboard if I unplug the charger on my netbook

when I unplug my netbook, I can use my keyboard. I can write my password on login screen, but nothing on the softwares (firefox, mail etc...) I must close and open the session for my keyboard is OK I'...
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Updates to system components BUG

So here's the thing. This component can't be updated from the app center. When I try to click the update button there's no response. It's a bug? or a missing component? This update always appear every ...
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Wingpanel adds shadow and defaults to white font after restart on light background

There's a feature in elementary that depending on your background being light, switches the font to dark and removes the text-shadow, this seems to reset upon (re-)boot and you have to apply the same ...
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Recent entry still showing on Files sidebar even with History disabled. Bug?

I think this is a bug, or at least, UI inconsistency. My privacy mode is on, meaning that history is disabled. If so, why does "Recent" still showing on Files sidebar? There's no purpose for it any ...
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Desktop showing a battery indicator, computer does not have a battery

My computer (desktop PC) has started showing a battery indicator as if it was a laptop. I have tried restarting and checking for system updates to no avail. It also seems to be confused about how ...
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slow resume and sometimes black screen after unlocking screen

i have elementary 5.1.2 Hera installed and i've been dealing with some really annoying screen freeze. when i lock the screen (super + L) and then try to log in back the system freezes for like 10-20 ...
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Double "Home" tab on terminal when i open it

Every time i open a new terminal, it open with 2 tabs, its so annoying and i dont know how i resolve this. I ask in a eOS group on telegram but nobody its able to help me and some people have this ...
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How to create a bug bounty?

I'm trying to create a bug bounty with bountysource but there isn't any specific option that assures me the money is redirected to that bug. What are the correct steps to create a bug bounty?
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