This is by design. The default launcher only has a couple of icons to keep it nice and clean. Click on the applications place icon on the launcher to view the rest of your applications. They will appear on the launcher when you launch them, and then right click and click keep in launcher to save it on the launcher if you'd like.
** Changed in: unity Status: New => Won't Fix ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/725223 Title: Gnome menu flash and has only 4 program shortcuts -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs