![]() It is an extremely powerful tool and one wrong toggle or other change in settings can break your system. Dconf Editor is a central storehouse for managing settings of all modern applications based on GTK3 and GNOME 3. ![]() If you cannot find a particular setting in GNOME Tweaks, try using “Dconf Editor” to browse advanced settings. Lastly in the “General” section, you can change a few other settings to enable or disable system animations or change suspend behaviour when using battery powered devices. Note that to change GNOME Shell theme, you may need to install the “User Themes” extension available here. You can go to the “Appearance” section to change GTK3 theme, GNOME Shell theme, icon theme, cursor style, and sound theme. Here you can change font styles, their weights, and modify how they render by changing hinting, antialiasing, and scaling settings. You can change acceleration speed, touchpad behavior, and toggle-on some accessibility features.Īs font settings are not built into system settings, the only way to change font properties is to use the “Fonts” section in GNOME Tweaks. “Keyboard & Mouse” section in GNOME Tweaks can be used to change behavior of various input sources connected to the system. There is another standalone application simply called “Startup Applications” that can be used to define custom commands. Note that this section in GNOME Tweaks doesn’t allow you to enter custom commands. You can use the “Startup Applications” section in GNOME Tweaks to add or remove applications that will automatically launch on a fresh reboot or on a new login session. ![]() You can also change behavior of mouse clicks on titlebars and various actions mapped to them. The “Window Titlebars” section in GNOME Tweaks allows you to toggle minimize and maximize buttons and their placement on an application window. You can attach or detach modal dialogs, enable or disable window snapping and edge tiling, customize window focus behavior, change super action key (usually the key with Windows icon on keyboard) etc. You can change its behavior from the “Windows” section of GNOME Tweaks. GNOME Shell includes mutter as its default window and compositing manager. You can also configure workspaces to appear on primary display only or on all connected displays. You can go to the “Workspaces” section of GNOME Tweaks to switch between on-demand dynamic workspaces or fixed number of workspaces. For instance, you can group a music player application and a video player application in a workspace dedicated for playing media or you can group a text editor application and a terminal emulator in another workspace intended for development of applications. Workspaces are separate desktop areas where you can group running applications as per your needs. Latest versions of GNOME Shell now also include a new “Extensions” app that can be launched from the application launcher to manage installed extensions. You can manage extensions from GNOME Tweaks instead, as shown in the screenshot below: By default, extension settings are not revealed in GNOME Control Center. GNOME Shell extensions are official and third-party addons that extend the functionality of GNOME Shell. However, in “Top Bar” section of GNOME Tweaks, you can disable the activities hot-corner trigger, enable remaining battery percentage and customize the behavior of clock applet, as shown in the screenshot below: No settings are available by default to customize the layout or elements of the top panel. It houses a system tray, an activities trigger and a clock centered on the panel. GNOME Shell consists of a panel located at the top edge of the screen. ![]()
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