Software Selection

Below is a list of software which we think does the job well and efficiently on Lubuntu. This is only a recommendation. Other options are available.

Browser and Email Client

Firefox
Google Chrome
Sylpheed Email Client
Thunderbird Email (Optional alternative)

Launchers and desktop functionality

Cairo Dock
Synapse Application Launcher
PCMan File Manager
Compiz

Office Suite and Notepad, PDF Reader/Editor

Libre Office
Microsoft office ($)
Leafpad
Master PDF Editor (Non-commercial use)
Okular PDF Reader

Gaming

Steam
PlayOnLinux (Windows software)

Media Player

Banshee Media Player
VLC Media Player
Kodi Media Centre

Photo Organisation and editing

Shotwell
GIMP Image Editor

Social

Pidgin Messenger
Skype
Telegram