Usually, you may don’t want to change anything about your mouse cursor. But if the size of the cursor is worrying you in anyway then there’s a way to increase cursor size in Ubuntu. Follow the steps given below. Firstly, go to Settings. Choose Universal Access option from the left pane. There you can see…
This is a common issue when you want to change Shell theme of Ubuntu using Gnome Tweaks. You can see a small triangle across the shell option as given in the screenshot. You can fix this shell user theme extension not enabled error by installing the Gnome Tweaks Extensions. You can install extensions using the…
By default, Ubuntu only shows date and time at the middle of the top bar. If you want to know what day it is then you have to click on the date and find the same with the help of the calendar. In this Ubuntu tutorial, let’s check how to show week day on the…
Showing the available laptop battery percentage right away on the desktop is extremely useful for power users. By default, in Ubuntu 20.04, you have to click and expand at the top right menu to see the exact battery percentage. Still, there’s way to show battery percentage in Ubuntu. First of all, you should have Gnome…
Slack is considered as one of the best communication tools for team members. Slack has an official desktop client for Ubuntu. Let’s see how to install Slack on Ubuntu. You can install Slack on Ubuntu in multiple ways. The easiest way is to launch Ubuntu Software and search for Slack. You can install the Slack…
If you want to customize the looks and behaviors of Ubuntu then you must have Gnome Tweaks. Gnome Tweaks helps you to fine-tune your Ubuntu desktop. Let’s check how to install Gnome Tweaks on Ubuntu. How to Install Gnome Tweaks Click on this link and open the link. A window will appear. Click on the…
Skype is considered as one of the best communication tools available for all kind of devices. Installing Skype on Ubuntu is very easy. You can install the official Skype from the Snap Store. So, open your Ubuntu Software app and search for Skype. By clicking on the Install button the Skype app gets installed on…
VirtualBox is a powerful virtualization tool. It is owned by Oracle. You can install VirtualBox on Ubuntu by following the steps given below. Go to the Official download page for Linux. From there choose the appropriate option depending up on your version of Ubuntu. This will download a .deb file. Opening the file will prompt…
Undoubtedly, Evernote is one of the best note taking applications out there. Unfortunately, Evernote doesn’t have an official desktop client for Linux. Even though it has a browser version, having a desktop app is always beneficial. Tusk is a free, open source and unofficial Evernote client for Ubuntu. It has so many features and in…
Flatpak is a utility for package management and software deployment whereas Flathub is the store of Flatpak apps. You can install apps from Flathub for Ubuntu by following the steps given below. How to Install Flatpak Assuming you are using a new version of Ubuntu, execute the command given below in your terminal. Now install…
Sometimes, we may want to check hardware details of our PC. In this blog post, I will show you an easy way to get hardware details of your Ubuntu PC using the terminal. Firstly, launch your terminal. You may use ctrl + alt + T keyboard shortcut to open the terminal. Now, execute the following…
Going to Activities, searching for the app and finally launching the app can be time consuming. Here, we will check how to launch Ubuntu apps quickly using Ulauncher. How to Install ULauncher on Ubuntu The Ulauncher is considered as one of the best launcher apps available for Ubuntu. The installation of Ulauncher on Ubuntu is…
