This is one of the things that makes me like Manjaro XFCE which uses Thunar as its default file manager. Simply by opening the Thunar window > right click > Thunar Root, we can directly open it as root. Opening thunar as root is useful if we want to change files in the root directory, such as for example to add a theme or icon set.


Fill your password and click Authenticate :



Thunar as root opened :




This cannot be done with other file managers like Nautilus or Nemo. Although perhaps in terms of other features they are better.

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