![]() ![]() One using the Gnome-tweaks app: sudo apt install gnome-tweaks ![]() To manage gnome-shell extensions, on Ubuntu 20.04 (equipped with a Gnome 3 desktop) there seem to be two convenient graphical UI solutions to manage gnome-shell-extensions: (Just for a note, in newer Ubuntu releases, it will have a twist on the name, like Desktop Icons NG or somesuch.) See more below: You need to ensure that the Desktop Icons gnome-shell-extension is being enabled (which is indispensable for this feature). ![]() Additionally, you would copy this modified variant into ~/Desktop. If you want to override / customize anything in this file, you need to copy it to ~/.local/share/applications/ too: you can modify the copy in there, it will take precedence. You need to copy that *.desktop file to your ~/Desktop directory. (Someone please could suggest more ideas?) If the desired one is not in this location, I am usually stuck, and have no idea where else to look. ![]() I look for *.desktop files first in the /usr/share/applications location. This step I believe should be able to help you even before you do any of the following steps below, so it's your quickest first aid for the situation.įor an icon on the desktop itself, you need to look for the corresponding *.desktop file: it's comparable to those desktop shortcuts in Windows. There you can right-click it, and choose the Add to favorites option, that will persist it in there. Once the application is running, its icon will show up in the " dock", next to the other app launchers, on the side of the screen. ![]()
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