# dconf > Simple tool for manipulating dconf databases. > See also `dconf write`. > More information: . - Print the value of a dconf path: `dconf read {{/example/dconf/path}}` - List contents of a dconf path: `dconf list {{/example/dconf/path}}` - Watch for dconf database changes in a path and subpaths: `dconf watch {{/example/dconf/path}}`