# XFCE4

Xfce4 is a lightweight, modular, and visually appealing desktop environment for Unix-like systems, designed for speed, low resource usage, and adherence to FreeDesktop standards. It’s ideal for older hardware, minimalist setups, and users who value performance over visual effects.

**🧱 Core Components:**

- Thunar: Fast, simple file manager with bulk renaming and custom actions
- xfwm4: Window manager with compositing and theming
- xfce4-panel: Customizable panel with plugin support
- xfce4-settings: Centralized configuration tools
- xfce4-terminal: Lightweight terminal emulator
- Xfce Power Manager: Handles battery, brightness, and suspend settings

**Installing with lightdm:**

``` bash
apt install xfce4 lightdm
```