![]() The default Window focus mode is Click to Focus. You can open new windows in the centre of the screen, by toggling the Centre New Windows option.Toggling Attach Modal Dialogs, will attach the dialog box to the parent windows and cannot be moved individually.On the Windows tab of GNOME Tweaks, you get several tweaks related to the appearance of Windows. You may also change their positioning between left and right. Similarly, you can change the behaviour of Middle-click or secondary click on a window title bar to your liking, from the available options.Īlso, you can decide if maximize and minimize options (the buttons on the top right corner) will be shown in the application window. This behaviour can be changed to some other actions using GNOME Tweaks. ![]() By default, double-clicking on a Window will maximize it. These are minor tweaks that come in handy sometimes. Configure the application window title bar If you don’t like it, you may toggle it off and then the application menu will be available on the application itself. If you have the mouse focus on an application window, you’ll notice that its menu is displayed in the top panel. You can also enable hot corners so that if you take your mouse to the top left corner of the screen, you’ll get the activities overview with all the running applications. You can also display battery percentage, add date along with day and time and show week numbers. You have the calendar, network icon, system settings and Activities option. The top panel on your desktop shows a few important things. Highlight Mouse Pointer LocationĮnable this Pointer Location button in the Keyboard and mouse section to get this. GNOME Tweaks provides an option, to highlight the current position of Mouse Cursor, in a wave manner. It's very easy to forget the location of your Mouse cursor sometimes. If you are an Emacs lover, you can also force keybindings from Emacs. You may have to restart Ubuntu in order to take the changes into effect. You can also get this back by choosing Area under Mouse Click Simulation instead of Fingers. Two finger click gives you the right click. It’s a system setting, that disables the right-clicking this way for any touchpad that doesn’t have a real right-click button (like the old Thinkpad laptops). There is nothing wrong with your touchpad. You’ll also notice that when you press the bottom right corner of your touchpad for a right click, nothing happens. The bottom of your palm may touch the touchpad and the cursor moves away to an undesired location on the screen.Īutomatically disabling the touchpad while typing fixes this problem. This is useful if you type fast on a laptop. The GNOME Tweaks also allow you to disable the touchpad while typing. You can also change the scaling factor if you think the icons, and text are way too small on your desktop. You can install new fonts in Ubuntu and apply the system-wide font change using the Tweaks tool. In order to change the shell theme, you should have the user themes extension enabled. ![]()
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