DE Desktop environments

gnome

taskbar changes

• gnome extentions

  • install browser extention (in not snap browser)
  • install chrome-gnome-shell or gnome-browser-connector via apt-get
  • install extentions:
    • network stats https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/4308/network-stats/
    • system monitor
      • https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/3010/system-monitor-next/
      • requires sudo apt install libgtop2-dev

• install dconf editor in ubuntu store or:

• Shorten the dock launcher gsettings set org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock extend-height false

• Move Show Applications button to the left gsettings set org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-apps-at-top true

• Autohide and show on mouse over: gsettings set org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock require-pressure-to-show false gsettings set org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock intellihide true

Gnome Taskbar extentions

• install manager: sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-manager
• extentions
  • System-Monitor-Next (https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/3010/system-monitor-next/)
    • requires sudo apt install libgtop2-dev

other interesting extentions

• radio: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/836/internet-radio/
  • requires sudo apt install gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0