---
name: "xfce4-panel"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xfce4-panel"
version: "4.20.4-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xfce4-panel"
---

# xfce4-panel(1)

A panel for the Xfce4 desktop environment

## NAME

xfce4-panel - A panel for the Xfce4 desktop environment

## DESCRIPTION

### Usage:

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  xfce4-panel \[OPTION...\] \[ARGUMENTS...\]

### Help Options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  Show help options

- **--help-all**

  Show all help options

- **--help-gtk**

  Show GTK+ Options

- **--help-sm-client**

  Show session management options

GTK+ Options

- **--class**=*CLASS*

  Program class as used by the window manager

- **--name**=*NAME*

  Program name as used by the window manager

- **--screen**=*SCREEN*

  X screen to use

- **--sync**

  Make X calls synchronous

- **--gtk-module**=*MODULES*

  Load additional GTK+ modules

- **--g-fatal-warnings**

  Make all warnings fatal

Session management options

- **--sm-client-id**=*ID*

  Session management client ID

- **--sm-client-disable**

  Disable session management

### Application Options:

- **-p**, **--preferences**=*PANEL-NUMBER*

  Show the 'Panel Preferences' dialog

- **-a**, **--add-items**=*PANEL-NUMBER*

  Show the 'Add New Items' dialog

- **-s**, **--save**

  Save the panel configuration

- **--add**=*PLUGIN-NAME*

  Add a new plugin to the panel

- **-r**, **--restart**

  Restart the running panel instance

- **-q**, **--quit**

  Quit the running panel instance

- **-d**, **--disable-wm-check**

  Do not wait for a window manager on startup

- **-V**, **--version**

  Print version information and exit

- **--display**=*DISPLAY*

  X display to use

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to https://bugs.debian.org

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2004-2011

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  The Xfce development team. All rights reserved. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

## SEE ALSO

Upstream documentation in /usr/share/doc/xfce4-panel/html/C/index.html