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The Best Wallpaper Changer Extension for Ubuntu

Looking for an easy-to-use desktop wallpaper slideshow tool for Ubuntu? The distro doesn’t have a feature to automatically change the desktop background built-in. And while changing your wallpaper manually isn’t difficult I know I often suf…

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Dim Inactive Windows to Improve Using this GNOME Extension

Struggle staying on task when with multiple app windows open and in view? I came across a GNOME extension today that could help you keep focus on the app you’re…

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How to customize GNOME With Just Perfection Extension

In this tutorial, you will learn how to customize your GNOME desktop environment with Just Perfection Extension.
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My Fave Drop Down Terminal Now Supports Ubuntu 23.04

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‘Dark Style’ GNOME Extension for Ubuntu 23.10

In Ubuntu 23.10 the default Yaru theme uses a light style for GNOME Shell elements — but there’s a new GNOME extension that lets you change this without affecting the rest of your desktop. Upstream GNOME Shell uses Adwaita, and Adwaita gives the …

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Control Nanoleaf Lights on Linux Using a GNOME Extension

Do you own and use Nanoleaf lights and want to control them from your Linux desktop rather than a mobile app? If so, you’re in luck as there’s a plucky little GNOME extension that lets you do exactly that. The creator of the Nano Lights GNO…

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GNOME 45 Breaks Extensions’ Compatibility

Due to the move to standard JavaScript modules (ESM), GNOME 45 will not be compatible with extensions for older GNOME versions. Learn more about it here!
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Auto Mute Spotify Ads with this GNOME Extension

If you listen to Spotify using a free plan and find yourself regularly annoyed, irritated, or otherwise incensed by repetitive and banal audio ads, listen up. There’s a really neat…

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How to Change the Lock Screen Background in Ubuntu

Here’s a quick tutorial for those of you looking to change the lock screen background used in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS through the most recent release, Ubuntu 23.04. Out-of-the-box (as this is the same for any Linux distribution using a modern version of…

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GNOME Devs Testing Replacement for the Activities Button

GNOME developers are “rethinking” the Activities button that appears by default in GNOME Shell’s Top bar. Feedback shows that the word “Activities” doesn’t mean a great deal to users (and…

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WinTile GNOME Extension Adds More Settings, Drag Zones

Until GNOME Shell bakes in advanced window tiling features of its own it’s left to third-party extensions to step in and fill the gaps. Thankfully we aren’t left wanting in…

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Search the Web Faster in GNOME Shell with this Extension

GNOME Shell’s overview means you’re never more than a super key press away from launching apps, opening folders, checking timezones, copying emoji, and more. Now, a new GNOME extension makes…

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Access GNOME’s Top Bar when Viewing Fullscreen Content

Those of you who regularly use fullscreen mode for apps and media content in GNOME Shell are gonna dig the following new GNOME extension. It’s called “Peek Top Bar on…

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Donation Links Added to GNOME Extension Website

Want to show appreciation to the developer of your favorite GNOME Shell extensions? Well, it just got easier as the official GNOME Extensions website now lets add-on authors show donation…

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Rename Audio Devices in GNOME’s Quick Settings Sound Menu

Want to rename the audio devices that appear in the Quick Settings menu sound switcher? “No,” will be the answer from most people reading this. But I reckon a few of you will be hollering a throaty “hell yeah” my way — so this G…

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How to Streamline Your Quick Settings Sound Menu

Being able to quickly switch between different audio devices is one of my favourite things about GNOME Shell’s Quick Settings menu. No longer do I have to fire up Settings > Sound to quickly switch from my laptop’s built-in speakers to …

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Want to Hide the Top Bar in Ubuntu? Here’s How

Want to hide the top bar in Ubuntu when a window is placed near it? With a nifty GNOME extension you can! It works like this: Simple, huh? Ubuntu makes it easy to auto-hide the Ubuntu dock (the icon bar that sits on the left-hand side of the screen by …

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Add a Dedicated Audio Panel to Quick Settings in Ubuntu 23.04

Ubuntu 23.04 ships with GNOME 44 and if, like some, you’d prefer to access MPRIS controls from there, there’s a new extension on hand to help. Quick Settings Audio Panel is a new GNOME extension designed for GNOME 44. Its task is simple: cr…

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Hide Apps on GNOME Shell with ‘App Hider’ Extension

Sometimes I come across an app, a script, or an extension that does something pretty minor that most people — even myself, sometimes — won’t have need for. And… I kinda want to write about it. Typically, I don’t because the sort of comments…

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Improve GNOME’s On-Screen Keyboard with this Extension

Got a touch-enabled or convertible laptop and use the GNOME Shell desktop? Here’s an extension recommended you’ll be grateful to get to grips with. It’s called Improved OSK GNOME extension…

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