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A Simple Desktop Clock GNOME Extension You Can Use on Ubuntu

Desktop Clock is a GNOME extension that …I’m sure you can guess! Ubuntu-friendly, the timepiece is highly customisable, and also displays the current date.
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This GTK4 Fork of Ubuntu’s Desktop Icons Extension is Neat

Are you a fan of Ubuntu’s desktop icons extension but wish it did a bit more? There’s an enhanced GTK4 version you need to check out. Why? Come see.
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Make GNOME Calendar, Clock Icons Show Actual Date and Time

Ever looked at the GNOME Calendar and Clock app icons and thought: “hmm, they’d look much cooler if they showed the current date and the actual time”? Well, a brand new GNOME extension allows them to EXACTLY that! It’s called &#…

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‘Compact Quick Settings’ Puts GNOME’s New Menu on a Size Diet

I highlight a new GNOME extension for GNOME 43 that reduces the width of the new Quick Settings Menu. It uses a single column of interactive pods.
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Native Messaging Support Arrives in Stable Version of Firefox Snap

Yes, you can finally install GNOME extensions using the Firefox Snap on Ubuntu, without having to do anything fancy like switching Snap channel. Phew!
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How to Display Your User Avatar in GNOME Quick Settings

Here’s a nifty new GNOME extension that does one thing, and does it well: it displays the avatar for your user account in GNOME’s Quick Settings menu.
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‘Search Light’ is Like macOS Spotlight for GNOME Shell

Search Light is a new GNOME extension that pull the native app launcher functions out of the overview and on to the desktop, like Apple’s Spotlight.
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Add Notifications, Media Controls & Media Streams to GNOME Quick Settings

A new ‘Quick Settings Tweaker’ GNOME extension lets you move notifications and media controls to GNOME’s new settings hub, and control volume per-app.
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Want to Hide Buttons in GNOME’s Quick Settings Menu? Use This

The perfectly titled ‘Quick Settings Button Remove’ extension for GNOME 43 and above lets you choose which options appear in the Quick Settings menu.
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How to See Battery Time Remaining in GNOME Quick Settings

An itch to scratch: want to see your battery’s estimated time remaining instead of percentage in Ubuntu 22.10? There’s a GNOME extension to help do it!
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Extension Manager 0.4 Intros Compatibility Checker, Adaptive UI

Extension Manager 0.4 is out with a mobile-friendly UI, and better adherence to GNOME HIG. A new compatibility assistant is included too, if you need it.
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This Extension Adds Bluetooth Management to GNOME Quick Settings

Connect to bluetooth devices from the new Quick Settings menu in GNOME 43 with this neat, community-made extension for GNOME Shell. It’s neat!
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4 New Effects Added to ‘Burn My Windows’ Extension

Despite the name, the Burn My Windows GNOME extension offers a grab-bag of different animated effects for opening and closing windows. Alongside the name-sake flame inferno effect beloved of the Compiz Fusion years are an assortment of other animations…

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Pano is a ‘Next-Gen Clipboard Manager’ for GNOME Shell

Looking for a visually rich clipboard manager for GNOME Shell? Pano is precisely that, with bold, colourful media previews for a host of content types.
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Give More Apps Rounded Corners with this GNOME Shell Extension

Want all your apps to have nicely rounded bottom window corners like GTK4/libadwaita apps have? There’s — what else? — a GNOME Shell extension that can do it. Apply titled, the Rounded Window Corners GNOME extension was created to “try to a…

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This GNOME Extension Brings ‘Material You’ Vibes to Linux Desktops

Material You on Android is a very popular personalisation trick, and now an enterprising developer brings it to Linux desktops via a new GNOME extension.
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Ubuntu Devs Finally Fix Frustrating Firefox Snap Flaw

Ubuntu’s beleaguered Firefox Snap package is tackling another of longstanding criticism of it, namely its lack of native messaging support. It’s this fancy-sounding feature that allows Firefox add-ons to “exchange messages with a nati…

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TopHat is a Nifty System Monitor for GNOME Shell

TopHat is a neat system monitor extension for GNOME Shell. It embeds three live updating graphs for CPU, RAM, and network usages directly in the top bar.
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‘Burn My Windows’ Extensions Gains Another Epic (And Totally Excessive) Effect

Why settle for burning app windows when you close them now you can incinerate them instead? Yes, everyone’s1 favourite over-the-top desktop effect extension is back with an update, and it adds yet another excessive window closing animation to its…

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New Version of ArcMenu GNOME Extension Released

Various enhancements are on offer in the latest version of ArcMenu, a popular GNOME Shell extension that adds a traditional app menu to the GNOME desktop.
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