Category: Gnome Extensions

  • How the GNOME Extension Displays AirPods Battery Levels on Ubuntu

    How the GNOME Extension Displays AirPods Battery Levels on Ubuntu

    Do you use Apple AirPods or Beats wireless headphones with Ubuntu (or any Linux distribution using GNOME Shell) and want to be able to check battery levels on your desktop? Well, now you can! The new Airpod Battery Monitor GNOME Shell extension makes it easy to check the battery levels of your AirPods or Beats…

  • Introducing GNOME’s New System Monitor Extension for GNOME Shell

    Introducing GNOME’s New System Monitor Extension for GNOME Shell

    Keeping an eye on CPU, memory, and network activity in GNOME Shell is made easy, thanks to an array of community-built extensions tailored-made for the task. Now, there’s a new option available for users to use — and it’s designed, developed, and supported by GNOME itself. Why? GNOME’s Florian Müllner explains: “A long time ago,…

  • Easy Steps to Give Your Ubuntu Desktop a Festive Christmas Makeover

    Easy Steps to Give Your Ubuntu Desktop a Festive Christmas Makeover

    It’s time to deck the digital halls: Christmas is just a few days away! By now you’ll have put up your Xmas tree (which the cat’s since stripped), you’ll have wrapped the presents (impeccably well, I’m sure), and said HECK NO to the eggnog (wise, it is gross). But did you leave your trusty Ubuntu…

  • How to Use Buttons to Switch Workspaces in Ubuntu 22.04 with this Extension

    How to Use Buttons to Switch Workspaces in Ubuntu 22.04 with this Extension

    Ever wondered how to swiftly alternate between workspaces in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS utilizing your mouse? Chances are, you are aware of the Activities button located on the top bar. When you click on this button, it prompts the overview screen that displays all the workspaces that are presently active. By clicking on a specific workspace,…

  • Pano Clipboard Manager Extends Support to GNOME 45

    Pano Clipboard Manager Extends Support to GNOME 45

    Pano in Ubuntu 23.10 – working well In the world of Linux clipboard managers few can match the panache of Pano, a GNOME Shell extension I first wrote about last year. Pano offers an interactive, visually-rich dashboard from which to store, search, and organise your clipboard history. It’s similar to the popular macOS app Paste…