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## [How to show row numbers in Emacs](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/how-to-show-row-numbers-in-emacs/39)
**Author:** [@darth](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/u/darth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/how-to-show-row-numbers-in-emacs/39 "2026-05-13T21:40:11Z")
Welcome to my Emacs for noobs series. Today: line (row) numbers, which are one of the first things people notice is missing when they open Emacs for the first time. Enable line numbers in the current buffer Hit M-x and …
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## [How to change theme in Emacs](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/how-to-change-theme-in-emacs/37)
**Author:** [@darth](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/u/darth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/how-to-change-theme-in-emacs/37 "2026-05-12T23:23:35Z")
Change Your Emacs Color Theme and Move Your Config to a Sane Location Welcome to my Emacs for noobs series. Today: changing the color theme and getting your configuration file into a location you will not regret later. C…
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## [The First Thing I Add to Every Emacs Config | Linux Renaissance](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/the-first-thing-i-add-to-every-emacs-config-linux-renaissance/21)
**Author:** [@darth](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/u/darth)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/the-first-thing-i-add-to-every-emacs-config-linux-renaissance/21 "2026-04-29T20:00:44Z")
17 Apr 2024 · #emacs · 1 min read The First Thing I Add to Every Emacs Config Because knowing which line you a…
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## [How to change theme in Emacs | Linux Renaissance](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/how-to-change-theme-in-emacs-linux-renaissance/20)
**Author:** [@darth](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/u/darth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.linuxrenaissance.com/t/how-to-change-theme-in-emacs-linux-renaissance/20 "2026-04-29T19:59:28Z")
18 Feb 2024 · #emacs · 2 min read How to change theme in Emacs I Am Learning Emacs. Here Is Why You Might Want…