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How create a new item on applications on Ubuntu

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How create a new application on Applications Gnome

Create a new file at directory, with the extension .desktop :

~/.local/share/applications

Put the content below:

[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Application Name
Comment=Application description
Icon=/path/to/icon.xpm
Exec=/path/to/application/executable
Terminal=false
Categories=Tags;Describing;Application

Change the content as you wish and save. Done