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<p><a name="BId-kde-pa42"></a><span class="application">KDE</span> and its applications
support sessions. This feature allows the system to save the state
of all applications that are in use when the user logs out of the
desktop environment, and to restore them when the user logs back
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<p><a name="BId-kde-pa43"></a>Please bear in mind that
non-<span class="application">KDE</span> applications, and even some
<span class="application">KDE</span> ones, may have limited session
support. The degree of session recovery is up to the
application, ranging from just opening the application again, to
opening it along with all the files that were open inside that
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<p><a name="BId-kde-pa44"></a>By default,
<span class="application">KDE</span> automatically saves sessions
whenever you log out of the desktop environment. To change the
default behavior, open the <span class="guimenu">KDE
Components</span> → <span class="guimenuitem">Session
Manager</span> section of the <span class="application">KDE
Control Center</span>, make your choices and click the
<span class="guibutton">Apply</span> button. The settings are effective the
next time you log into <span class="application">KDE</span>.
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