.\" .\" mate-about manual page. .\" (C) 2010 Vincent Untz (vuntz@gnome.org) .\" .TH MATE-PANEL 1 "MATE" .SH NAME mate-panel \- Display the MATE panel .SH SYNOPSIS .B mate-panel [\-\-replace] .SH DESCRIPTION The \fImate-panel\fP program provides the panels of the the MATE desktop. .PP The panels are the areas on the desktop that contain, among other items, the applications menu, application launchers, the notification area and the window list. .PP Small applications called \fBapplets\fP can also be embedded in the panels. The applets usually provide quick access to specific features. .SH OPTIONS .TP .I --replace Replace an already running panel. .SH BUGS If you find bugs in the \fImate-panel\fP program, please report these on https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-panel/issues.