# Dolphin information panel missing in Plasma 6

**URL:** <https://discuss.kde.org/t/dolphin-information-panel-missing-in-plasma-6/24837>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** plasma, dolphin, kubuntu\
**Created:** [November 2, 2024, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/dolphin-information-panel-missing-in-plasma-6/24837 "2024-11-02T12:28:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![gallaphite](https://discuss-cdn.kde.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/bcef8e/32.png) [@gallaphite](https://discuss.kde.org/u/gallaphite)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/dolphin-information-panel-missing-in-plasma-6/24837/1 "2024-11-02T12:28:19Z")

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When I upgraded from Kubuntu 24.04 to 24.10 I now can’t seem to find the Information panel in Dolphin. It allows for a big preview of images, among other things. Is it now permanently gone since Plasma 6?

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**Author:** ![meven](https://discuss-cdn.kde.org/user_avatar/discuss.kde.org/meven/32/1748_2.png) [@meven](https://discuss.kde.org/u/meven)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:30pm UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/dolphin-information-panel-missing-in-plasma-6/24837/2 "2024-11-02T12:30:52Z")

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It is a packaging issue in Kubuntu.

Should be fixed soon:

> **[Bug #2084206 “\[SRu\] Dolphin 24.08.1 has lost its Information Pan...” : Bugs :...](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dolphin/+bug/2084206)**
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> \[Impact \]
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>  \* This issue is a regression from the oracular 4:24.08.0-3ubuntu1 upload and from the the version released with Noble 24.04.
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>  \* While 4:24.08.0-3ubuntu1 had a build depend of libbaloowidgets-dev, cmake did not accept the...

[https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/1gh5uu6/dolphin\_preview\_panel\_gone\_in\_kubuntu\_2410plasma/](https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/1gh5uu6/dolphin_preview_panel_gone_in_kubuntu_2410plasma/)

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**Author:** ![gallaphite](https://discuss-cdn.kde.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/bcef8e/32.png) [@gallaphite](https://discuss.kde.org/u/gallaphite)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/dolphin-information-panel-missing-in-plasma-6/24837/3 "2024-11-02T12:35:02Z")

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Gotcha, thanks!