Install Nemo file Manager with Extensions in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty/13.10 Saucy/13.04 Raring/12.10 Quantal/12.04 Precise/other Ubuntu derivatives

Nemo is a complete fork of Nautilus and its goal is to extend the Cinnamon user experience to desktop and file management. Nemo has features like: compact view, all desktop icons, etc.. which are not available in latest nautilus versions, Open in terminal and open as root, File operation progress while copy/move files shows percentage and details, Has nice GTK bookmarks management, up/forward/back and refresh buttons, Nice proper status bar, better search, better widgets and many more.
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What Nemo offers:
  • Built in "Open as root" context menu item
  • Detachable tabs
  • Unified, configurable toolbar: you can add/remove the following: up icon, refresh icon, toggle button for the location bar / path bar, home icon, computer icon and search icon.
  • Option to show the full path in the titlebar and tab bars (Preferences > Display)
  • Displays an "elevated privileges" banner when running as root
  • Built in "Open in terminal" context menu item
  • Added "Set as Wallpaper" to the context menu
  • Added GTK bookmarks to the MoveTo/CopyTo context menus
  • Switch view buttons on the toolbar (Grid, List and Compact views)
  • Collapsable sidebar categories
  • Drag and drop support for the bookmarks in the sidebar
  • Sidebar: indicators under each drive, displaying the free/used space
  • Support for sending files via Thunderbird and xdg-email
  • Image properties improvements
  • Press 'F4' to invoke terminal extension in Nemo
  • Memory leaks fixes
  • A proper status bar
  • Better widgets and Better search
  • and More!
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Note:
  • If you are going to install Cinnamon then first remove this PPA also Nemo because Cinnamon PPA contains Nemo File Manager.
  • If you have Cinnamon or you are on Linux Mint then don't install Nemo from this PPA. It can create other problems.
Instructions to set Nemo as default file manager in Ubuntu.

To install Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04 open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Install Extensions for Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04, First add PPA then install:

Install Nemo Pastebin  Extension for Nemo in Ubuntu 13.10/13.04/12.10, First add PPA then install(Not available for 12.04):

Nemo creates desktop icons, you can remove them with this command:

To remove Nemo and PPA, Enter following commands:
That's it
Credit: Mint Team
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