30 Best GNOME Extensions for Ubuntu in 2023

Tutorial on the 30 best GNOME shell extensions for Ubuntu to help tweak the GNOME desktop environment and improve your overall GNOME desktop working experience.

How to Auto Hide Default Dock in Ubuntu

Check out this quick tutorial on how to auto hide the default GNOME desktop dock in Ubuntu from the settings.
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GNOME Survey Results: A Window Into User Behavior

GNOME has published the results of its last year August user survey. The findings are expected and telling. Here they are.
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GNOME 43.3 Brings Minor Fixes to GNOME Maps & Software

GNOME 43.3 brings bug fixes to the GNOME Maps app and other features. Learn more about this release here.
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How To Setup Ubuntu Computer for Chinese Writing Input

This tutorial will help you configure Ubuntu computer so you can write Chinese input () using keyboard. This is not to be confused with switching desktop language to Chinese as it has been documented in another tutorial. In this tutorial, we will use I…

How To Switch Ubuntu Desktop Language to Korean

This tutorial will help you switch Ubuntu operating system language into Korean (한국어, hangugeo). This will change English words into Korean in the menu, calendar, tray, application names, windows, and everything else. Good luck! Subscribe to Ubunt…

PikaOS: Ubuntu Built for Gamers and GNOME Lovers Alike

PikaOS is a brand new Ubuntu-based Linux distribution aimed at gamers, offering a vanilla GNOME experience with some exciting features.
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First Look at blendOS: A Blend of Arch Linux, Fedora, Ubuntu

Based on Arch Linux and GNOME on Wayland, blendOS offers “a seamless blend of all Linux distributions.” Learn more here.
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New Video Gives Early Look at GNOME Shell for Mobile Devices

Last year GNOME developers landed a grant from the German government to help fund work on adapting GNOME Shell to mobile devices. Though much of that effort is in (active)…

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This Extension Can Save & Restore All Open App Windows in Ubuntu 22.04

I don’t remember when’s the last time auto-save session feature works correctly in my Ubuntu machine. While, enabling hibernation could be the best choice now to save and restore all open app windows in Ubuntu. But for those who really like the auto-save session feature, here’s an Gnome Shell extension can do the job partially. […]

How to Disable Welcome Screen (First Login Dialog) in Ubuntu 22.04

When first time logging in a user account, it always pop-up a welcome dialog to setup online account, livepath, privacy, etc in Ubuntu. It’s quite annoying if you create new user accounts regularly, since all options in that dialog are also available in system settings. In this case, you can follow this tutorial to disable […]

GNOME Data Reveals Most of Us Use GNOME Extensions

Last summer GNOME invited its users to run a simple information collection tool to provide them with data on how they configure their systems. And now it’s sharing details about…

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How to Install GNOME Nightly Apps on Linux

If you’re a fan of all things GNOME, and want to try new versions of core apps before they’re released, GNOME Nightly builds are what you’re looking for. GNOME Nightly…

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How To Write Javanese Script Hanacaraka on Ubuntu Computer

This tutorial will help you writing one of Indonesian traditional scripts, Javanese, also known as Aksara Jawa (ꦲꦏ꧀ꦱꦫꦗꦮ) or Hanacaraka (ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ), on Ubuntu computer. This is the real Javanese language spoken by Javanese people in Java island and not a pr…

How To Switch Ubuntu Desktop Language to Chinese

This tutorial will help you switching Ubuntu user interface language to Chinese (汉语, Hànyǔ or 中文, Zhōngwén). We offer you both choices of Simplified (简化字, Jiǎnhuàzì) and Traditional Chinese (正體字, Zhèngtǐzì). This will change the language of basica…

Try out GNOME’s New Window Focus Animation in Ubuntu 22.10/Fedora 37

Gnome, the default desktop environment in Ubuntu & Fedora Workstation, is going to replace the app menu with a new window animation, for indicating window focus. Meaning it will remove the app menu for current window, in the top-bar beside ‘Activities’ button. Because, it’s always confusing users who are new to GNOME. Instead, when switching […]

GNOME 44 Release Set for March 22, 2023

GNOME 44 will be released March 22, 2023. This is the the date pencilled — subject to change, as always — in the GNOME 44 release schedule on the GNOME…

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How to Highlight Mouse Cursor in Ubuntu

Mouse cursor effects are a great way to draw attention to an area of the screen during screencasts and presentations. Here’s how to enable one in Ubuntu.
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Customize GNOME Touchpad Gestures with this Extension

For greater control over multitouch gestures in GNOME Shell, check out the Gesture Improvements extension. This simple power-up lets you customize (almost) every swipe, pinch and scroll gesture in any…

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Annotate Files & Folders in Nautilus with this New Extension

Ever wanted to annotate files and/or folders inside of Nautilus? There’s a third-party Nautilus extension that allows you to do exactly that. Nautilus (also known as GNOME Files these days) used to have a built-in “notes” feature. Thi…