{"id":12537,"date":"2024-10-08T05:24:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T05:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/?p=12537"},"modified":"2024-10-17T08:30:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:30:04","slug":"how-to-install-cinnamon-on-ubuntu-24-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/how-to-install-cinnamon-on-ubuntu-24-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Cinnamon on Ubuntu 24.04: A Comprehensive Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don&#8217;t know how to install Cinnamon on <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/blog\/tag\/ubuntu-24-04-lts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ubuntu 24.04<\/a>? We\u2019ve got your back!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cinnamon is a desktop environment for Linux developed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxmint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Linux Mint<\/a> team. It provides a <strong>classic<\/strong>, <strong>easy-to-use<\/strong> interface with a <strong>taskbar<\/strong>, and <strong>start menu<\/strong>. More specifically, Cinnamon desktop blends a modern look with traditional usability and also allows users to customize their experience while keeping the system responsive and efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide will cover how to install, launch, and remove Cinnamon on Ubuntu 24.04. In addition, we&#8217;ll also discuss how to switch back to the default Ubuntu desktop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, let&#8217;s start the guide!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-simple-alerts-for-gutenberg-alert-boxes sab-alert sab-alert-primary\" role=\"alert\">Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/how-to-install-gnome-desktop-on-ubuntu-24-04\/\">How to Install Gnome Desktop on Ubuntu 24.04<\/a><button type=\"button\" class=\"close\" data-dismiss=\"alert\" aria-label=\"Close\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00d7<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. How to Install Cinnamon on Ubuntu 24.04<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Installing the Cinnamon desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 allows you to experience a different, more customizable desktop environment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To use it, you first need to update the Ubuntu 24.04 repository through the terminal. For that, execute the following command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt update<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Updating-Ubuntu-24.04-Repository.jpg\" alt=\"Updating Ubuntu 24.04 Repository\" class=\"wp-image-4204\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After doing so, add the <strong>universe<\/strong> PPA repository to your system:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo add-apt-repository universe<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Adding-the-necessary-repository-for-the-installation-of-cinnamon-of-Ubuntu-24.04.jpg\" alt=\"Adding the necessary repository for the installation of cinnamon of Ubuntu 24.04\" class=\"wp-image-4205\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, your system is all set to install Cinnamon desktop on Ubuntu 24.04:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt install cinnamon-desktop-environment<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Installing-cinnamon-desktop-on-Ubuntu-24.04.jpg\" alt=\"Installing cinnamon desktop on Ubuntu 24.04\" class=\"wp-image-4220\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter &#8220;<strong>y<\/strong>&#8221; to allow the installation process to continue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Giving-permission-to-use-disk-space-for-the-installation-of-cinnamon-deskstop.jpg\" alt=\"Giving permission to use disk space for the installation of cinnamon deskstop\" class=\"wp-image-4207\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, the Cinnamon desktop has been successfully installed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Verifying-the-installation-of-Cinnnamon-deskstop.jpg\" alt=\"Verifying the installation of Cinnnamon deskstop\" class=\"wp-image-4208\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. How to Launch Cinnamon Desktop on Ubuntu<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After installing the Cinnamon desktop environment, you can switch to it easily. This section will guide you through the steps to access and launch Cinnamon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, restart your system to go back to the login screen. You can do this by searching for \u201c<strong>Restart<\/strong>\u201d in the search bar as indicated below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Restarting-the-system-to-launch-cinnamon-desktop-1024x289.jpg\" alt=\"Restarting the system to launch cinnamon desktop\" class=\"wp-image-4209\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the <strong>Restart<\/strong> button for confirmation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Allowing-the-permission-to-restart-the-system.jpg\" alt=\"Allowing the permission to restart the system\" class=\"wp-image-4210\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the login screen appears: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <strong>Settings <\/strong>icon at the bottom right corner of the screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose \u201c<strong>Cinnamon<\/strong>\u201d from the list of installed desktop environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At last, specify your password to log in to your system:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Choosing-Cinnamon-from-the-login-page-setting-of-ubuntu-24.04-1024x664.jpg\" alt=\"Choosing Cinnamon from the login page setting of ubuntu 24.04\" class=\"wp-image-4211\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cinnamon desktop has been successfully launched on Ubuntu 24.04:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/viewing-cinnamon-desktop-screen-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"viewing cinnamon desktop screen\" class=\"wp-image-4212\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How to Switch Back to Default Ubuntu Environment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to switch back to the default Ubuntu desktop, follow the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, click on the <strong>Power <\/strong>button from the Activities menu:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clicking-on-power-button-of-cinnamon-deskstop-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"clicking on power button of cinnamon deskstop\" class=\"wp-image-4213\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After that, permit to \u201c<strong>Restart<\/strong>\u201d:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Restarting-the-system-to-go-back-to-default-deskstop.jpg\" alt=\"Restarting the system to go back to default deskstop\" class=\"wp-image-4214\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here at the login screen, select \u201c<strong>Ubuntu<\/strong>\u201d and enter the password to confirm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Selecting-Ubuntu-from-the-main-login-screen-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"Selecting Ubuntu from the main login screen\" class=\"wp-image-4227\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The default Ubuntu desktop has been launched successfully:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Viewing-the-default-Ubuntu-Desktop-1024x641.jpg\" alt=\"Viewing the default Ubuntu Desktop\" class=\"wp-image-4215\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. How to Remove Cinnamon Deskstop from Ubuntu<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you want to remove the cinnamon desktop from Ubuntu 24.04, then execute:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt remove cinnamon<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Removing-Cinnamon-from-Ubuntu-24.04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4216\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cinnamon desktop has been successfully removed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Verification-of-Uninstallation-of-Cinnamon-Desktop.jpg\" alt=\"Verification of Uninstallation of Cinnamon Desktop\" class=\"wp-image-4217\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You may no longer need its <strong>universe <\/strong>repository since you\u2019ve uninstalled the Cinnamon desktop. It&#8217;s just taking up disk space, so it\u2019s better to remove it using:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo add-apt-repository -r universe<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxworld.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Removing-the-Cinnamon-repository-from-Ubuntu-24.04.jpg\" alt=\"Removing the Cinnamon repository from Ubuntu 24.04\" class=\"wp-image-4218\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide has provided a comprehensive overview of how to install, launch, and remove the Cinnamon desktop on Ubuntu 24.04. Additionally, we&#8217;ve demonstrated how to switch back to the default Ubuntu desktop environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By following the listed steps, you can easily customize your desktop experience and revert to the original settings whenever you wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom:20px;display:block;width:100%;margin-top:10px\">Frequently Asked Questions <\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-heading{\r\n\tpadding:0px !important;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-title {\r\n\tmargin:0px !important; \r\n\ttext-transform:none !important;\r\n\tline-height: 1 !important;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-title a{\r\n\ttext-decoration:none;\r\n\toverflow:hidden;\r\n\tdisplay:block;\r\n\tpadding:0px;\r\n\tfont-size: 18px !important;\r\n\tfont-family: Open Sans !important;\r\n\tcolor:#000000 !important;\r\n\tborder-bottom:0px !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-title a:focus {\r\noutline: 0px !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-title a:hover, #wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-title a:focus {\r\n\tcolor:#000000 !important;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .acc-a{\r\n\tcolor: #000000 !important;\r\n\tbackground-color:#e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\tborder-color: #ddd;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-default > .wpsm_panel-heading{\r\n\tcolor: #000000 !important;\r\n\tbackground-color: #e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\tborder-color: #e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\tborder-top-left-radius: 0px;\r\n\tborder-top-right-radius: 0px;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .wpsm_panel-default {\r\n\t\tborder:1px solid transparent !important;\r\n\t}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 {\r\n\tmargin-bottom: 20px;\r\n\toverflow: hidden;\r\n\tfloat: none;\r\n\twidth: 100%;\r\n\tdisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .ac_title_class{\r\n\tdisplay: block;\r\n\tpadding-top: 12px;\r\n\tpadding-bottom: 12px;\r\n\tpadding-left: 15px;\r\n\tpadding-right: 15px;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539  .wpsm_panel {\r\n\toverflow:hidden;\r\n\t-webkit-box-shadow: 0 0px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);\r\n\tbox-shadow: 0 0px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);\r\n\t\tborder-radius: 4px;\r\n\t}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539  .wpsm_panel + .wpsm_panel {\r\n\t\tmargin-top: 5px;\r\n\t}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539  .wpsm_panel-body{\r\n\tbackground-color:#ffffff !important;\r\n\tcolor:#000000 !important;\r\n\tborder-top-color: #e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\tfont-size:16px !important;\r\n\tfont-family: Open Sans !important;\r\n\toverflow: hidden;\r\n\t\tborder: 2px solid #e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\t}\r\n\r\n#wpsm_accordion_12539 .ac_open_cl_icon{\r\n\tbackground-color:#e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\tcolor: #000000 !important;\r\n\tfloat:right !important;\r\n\tpadding-top: 12px !important;\r\n\tpadding-bottom: 12px !important;\r\n\tline-height: 1.0 !important;\r\n\tpadding-left: 15px !important;\r\n\tpadding-right: 15px !important;\r\n\tdisplay: inline-block !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/style>\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/style>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-group\" id=\"wpsm_accordion_12539\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_12539 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_12539_collapse1\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is Cinnamon?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_12539_collapse1\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCinnamon is a popular desktop environment that offers a traditional user interface, with a focus on ease of use and a sleek design.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_12539 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_12539_collapse2\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy would I want to install Cinnamon on Ubuntu?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_12539_collapse2\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you prefer a different desktop experience than the default GNOME environment, Cinnamon can provide a more familiar and customizable interface, especially if you're coming from other operating systems.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_12539 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_12539_collapse3\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I install Cinnamon on Ubuntu 24.04?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_12539_collapse3\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can install Cinnamon via the terminal. Open your terminal and run the following commands:\r\nsudo apt update\r\nsudo apt install cinnamon\r\nAfter the installation is complete, you can log out and select Cinnamon from the session menu on the login screen.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_12539 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_12539_collapse4\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWill installing Cinnamon remove my existing desktop environment?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_12539_collapse4\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo, installing Cinnamon will not remove your existing desktop environment. You can choose between them at the login screen.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_12539 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_12539_collapse5\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCan I customize Cinnamon?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_12539_collapse5\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, Cinnamon is highly customizable. 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