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+Chapter 5.1 LXQt Panel
+======================
+LXQt panel is the panel shipped with Lubuntu and has a menu, a worksspace switcher, a taskbar for listing all of your default programs, a system tray containing applets and a clock. 
+
+Version
+-------
+Lubuntu ships with version 0.13.0 of lxqt-panel.
+
+How to launch
+-------------
+lxqt-panel should auto launch by default. If you need to manually start it for some reason run lxqt-panel from the command line
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   :maxdepth: 2
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   5.3/lxqt-runner