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  <h2>_("External links index")</h2>
  <p><em>_("All the guides listed here are available at") <a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>github.com/ivan-hc/AM</strong></a></em></p>

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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/install.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Install applications")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/install-appimage.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Install only AppImages")</a>
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        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/install-appimage.md#install-and-sandbox-appimages-in-one-go" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Install and sandbox AppImages in one go")</a></li>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/extra.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Install AppImages not listed in this database but available in other github repos")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/files.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("List the installed applications")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/list-and-query.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("List and query all the applications available on the database")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/update.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Update all")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/backup-and-overwrite.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Backup and restore installed apps using snapshots")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/remove.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Remove one or more applications")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/clone.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Clone a set of programs installed from other AM and AppMan configurations")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/relocate.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Change the destination path of installed programs")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/nolibfuse.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Convert Type2 AppImages requiring libfuse2 to New Generation AppImages")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/launcher.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Integrate local AppImages into the menu by dragging and dropping them")</a>
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        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/launcher.md#how-to-create-a-launcher-for-a-local-appimage" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to create a launcher for a local AppImage")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/launcher.md#how-to-remove-the-orphan-launchers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to remove the orphan launchers")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/launcher.md#appimages-from-external-media" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("AppImages from external media")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/launcher.md#update-scattered-appimages" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Update scattered AppImages")</a></li>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/sandbox.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Sandbox an AppImage")</a>
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        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/sandbox.md#how-to-enable-a-sandbox" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to enable a sandbox")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/sandbox.md#how-to-disable-a-sandbox" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to disable a sandbox")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/sandbox.md#sandboxing-example" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Sandboxing example")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/sandbox.md#about-aisap-sandboxing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("About Aisap sandboxing")</a></li>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/remove.md#how-to-update-or-remove-apps-manually" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to update or remove apps manually")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/downgrade.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Downgrade an installed app to a previous version")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/backup-and-overwrite.md#how-to-use-multiple-versions-of-the-same-application" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to use multiple versions of the same application")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Create and test your own installation script")</a>
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        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md#option-zero-appimages" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Option Zero: "AppImages"")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md#option-one-build-appimages-on-the-fly" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Option One: "build AppImages on-the-fly"")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md#option-two-archives-and-other-programs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Option Two: "Archives and other programs"")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md#how-an-installation-script-works" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How an installation script works")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md#how-to-test-an-installation-script" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to test an installation script")</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/template.md#how-to-submit-a-pull-request" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("How to submit a Pull Request")</a></li>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/newrepo.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Third-party databases for applications (NeoDB)")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/guides-and-tutorials/bsd.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("BSD, freeBSD and derivative systems: configuration and troubleshooting")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM#instructions-for-linux-distro-maintainers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Instructions for Linux Distro Maintainers")</a></li>
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  <h3>_("Troubleshooting")</h3>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#an-application-does-not-work-is-old-and-unsupported" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("An application does not work, is old and unsupported")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#cannot-download-or-update-an-application" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Cannot download or update an application")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#cannot-mount-and-run-appimages" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Cannot mount and run AppImages")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#checksum-does-not-match-or-missing-verified-status" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Checksum does not match or missing verified status")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#failed-to-open-squashfs-image" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Failed to open squashfs image")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#spyware-malware-and-dangerous-software" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Spyware, malware and dangerous software")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#stop-appimage-prompt-to-create-its-own-launcher-desktop-integration-and-doubled-launchers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Stop AppImage prompt to create its own launcher, desktop integration and doubled launchers")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#the-script-points-to-releases-instead-of-downloading-the-latest-stable" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("The script points to "releases" instead of downloading the latest stable")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#ubuntu-mess" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Ubuntu mess")</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AM/blob/main/docs/troubleshooting.md#wrong-download-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Wrong download link")</a></li>
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  <h2>_("Related projects")</h2>

  <h3>_("Side Projects")</h3>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/amcheck" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">amcheck</a> &mdash; _("checks the validity of scripts in this database and monitors the availability of AppImages")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/am-extras" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">am-extras</a> &mdash; _("lists applications from third-party databases")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/Shikakiben/AM-GUI" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">am-gui</a> &mdash; _("a graphical Front for AM, by @Shikakiben")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/joedefen/vappman" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">vappman</a> &mdash; _("a visual (curses) TUI interface to AppMan, by @joedefen")</li>
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  <h3>_("My other projects")</h3>
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    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/AppImaGen" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AppImaGen</a> &mdash; _("easily create AppImages from Ubuntu PPAs or Debian using pkg2appimage and appimagetool")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/ArchImage" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ArchImage</a> &mdash; _("create AppImages for all distributions using Arch Linux packages. Powered by JuNest")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/Firefox-for-Linux-scripts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("Firefox for Linux scripts")</a> &mdash; _("easily install the official releases of Firefox for Linux")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc#my-appimage-packages" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">_("My AppImage packages")</a> &mdash; _("the complete list of packages managed by me and available in this database")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/portable2appimage" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">portable2appimage</a> &mdash; _("convert standalone, self-contained portable apps into AppImage packages")</li>
    <li><a href="https://github.com/ivan-hc/Snap2AppImage" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Snap2AppImage</a> &mdash; _("try to convert Snap packages to AppImages")</li>
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