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[[installing-desktop-environments]]
= Installing additional desktop environments
You can list available desktop environments using the default package manager, [code]`dnf`.
In a terminal use the [code]`dnf grouplist` command to list all available package groups:
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$ dnf grouplist -v
Available Environment Groups:
Fedora Custom Operating System (custom-environment)
Minimal Install (minimal-environment)
Fedora Server Edition (server-product-environment)
Fedora Workstation (workstation-product-environment)
Fedora Cloud Server (cloud-server-environment)
KDE Plasma Workspaces (kde-desktop-environment)
Xfce Desktop (xfce-desktop-environment)
LXDE Desktop (lxde-desktop-environment)
LXQt Desktop (lxqt-desktop-environment)
Cinnamon Desktop (cinnamon-desktop-environment)
MATE Desktop (mate-desktop-environment)
Sugar Desktop Environment (sugar-desktop-environment)
Deepin Desktop (deepin-desktop-environment)
Development and Creative Workstation (developer-workstation-environment)
Web Server (web-server-environment)
Infrastructure Server (infrastructure-server-environment)
Basic Desktop (basic-desktop-environment)
i3 desktop (i3-desktop-environment)
Available Groups:
3D Printing (3d-printing)
Administration Tools (admin-tools)
Audio Production (audio)
...
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Install the required desktop environment using the `dnf install` command.
Ensure to prefix with the `@` sign, for example:
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# dnf install @kde-desktop-environment
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You can also use the full name using the `groupinstall` command:
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# dnf groupinstall "KDE Plasma Workspaces"
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