Ubuntu

It’s a usual scenario to forget password of our WiFi. In this Ubuntu tutorial, let’s see how to see saved password of your WiFi connection in Ubuntu. Firstly, go to Settings. From the options given in the left pane, select Wi-Fi. There you can see a gear icon against your connection. A window will appear…

Gnome is a free and opensource desktop environment which is extensively used on Unix like operating systems. Latest Ubuntu versions use Gnome. Sometimes, we may want to know the Gnome version of your Ubuntu OS. Checking the Gnome version on Ubuntu is very easy. Open Settings and go to About option given in the left…

Annoyed with messages to send crash reports in Ubuntu? Every time one of your apps crashes you may be prompted to send reports. Let’s check how to opt-out from sending problem reports in Ubuntu 20.04. Go to Settings. Choose Privacy from the options given in the left pane. After that select the Diagnostics option. Then…

Yes, there are many third party apps available for Ubuntu to take screenshots. But these apps are not necessary as you can take screenshots using keyboard shortcuts. If you want to take a screenshot of the whole Ubuntu desktop then you should use the Prt Scrn key. In case you want to take a screenshot…

We all know default fonts available in Ubuntu may not be enough for us. Luckily, installing third party fonts in Ubuntu is pretty easy. Just follow the steps given below. First of all download the font file from sites such as Google Fonts. Double click on the file and a window will be opened. Now,…

Some apps start when you boot your PC. Having many numbers of startup applications can increase the booting time of your PC. Let’s check how to remove and manage startup applications in Ubuntu. Go to your Activities. Then search for Startup Applications. The Startup Applications is a small utility app in Ubuntu which helps you…

Who doesn’t love dark themes and dark modes? Now, every software or app comes up with an inbuilt dark mode or dark theme. Ubuntu also has an inbuilt dark theme. You can enable dark theme in Ubuntu by following the steps given below. Go to Settings. Choose Appearance from the options given in the left…

If you are using a network connection that is either limited or slow such as mobile data then you may want to make your connection metered. This will alert the OS to stop using the internet connection for updates and other background actions. You can make your connection metered in Ubuntu by following the steps…

If you are a person who spends a lot of time in front of your PC then it’s always recommended to use night light during night time. The night light can reduce your eye stress and also it can help you to sleep better. You can activate night light in Ubuntu 20.04 by following the…

When searching in the activities launcher of Ubuntu you may want to see only some preferred results. By default, when you search in activities you get app results, file results, etc. For example, if you don’t want to see results from files then you can customize search preferences by following the steps given below. Go…

Sometimes it’s stressful to type password every time you use your PC. Even though logging in by typing is more secure, Ubuntu also have an option for automatic login. Enabling automatic login in Ubuntu is simple and straight forward. Go to Settings. Choose Users from the left panel options. Here we can manage settings related…