Discover a mix of tutorials on everything from how to install the latest versions of apps or enable new features, to workarounds for known issues – alongside general ‘configuring Ubuntu’ advice.
We show you how to access more Plank dock settings in elementary OS, so you can move the dock to the left, change icon size, and lots more.
Planning on taking elementary OS 6 for a spin this weekend? If so, there’s a handy third-party tool I want you to keep in mind. See, some Linux distros try to be all things to […]
The Shutter screenshot tool is under active development again so the official Shutter PPA has been revived to make it easy to install Shutter on Ubuntu.
Do you want to click on an app icon in the Ubuntu Dock to minimise the app window, instead of giving it focus and bringing it to the foreground? The way Ubuntu Dock works may […]
You can snap windows to corners in Ubuntu using WinTile, a quarter tiling extension for GNOME Shell. In this post we look at the add-on in more detail.
Visual Studio Code is a powerful and popular open source code editor from Microsoft. In this post I show you how to install VSCode on Ubuntu 20.04 and up.
if Firefox's fancy new look has left you feeling frustrated and out of sorts check out this trifecta of tweaks, all of which help tame the browser's new UI.
'Ubuntu First Steps' is a handy tool for tweaking Ubuntu. The GTK app provides options to customise the Ubuntu dock, desktop icons, and install more apps.
Want to upgrade to Ubuntu 21.04 from Ubuntu 20.10? Well, you now can! The 'Hirsute Hippo' is out and in this short guide we show you how to upgrade to it.
Ubuntu MATE 21.04 ships with a new Yaru MATE theme enabled by default — but users don’t have to upgrade to use it! Yaru MATE is an official port of Ubuntu’s Yaru GTK theme (plus […]
Installing Docker on Ubuntu is easy, and this short guide shows you EXACTLY how easy! To learn how to install Docker on your system, read on.
Learn how to install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and related distributions. It's easy, and only requires a couple of quick steps, so read on…
I show you how to install Spotify on Ubuntu & Linux Mint using the Snap or by adding the official Spotify APT repo to install a DEB version on your desktop.
Supercharge your gaming chats using the official desktop Discord Linux app. In this post we show you how to install Discord in Ubuntu 20.04 and Linux Mint.
Learn how to reset the applications grid in GNOME 3.38 and Ubuntu 20.10. One command is all you need to run to reset app shortcuts back to their defaults.
We show you how to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.10 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. It's easy to do as you already have everything you need to upgrade without waiting.
Learn how to get Spotify video podcasts working on Linux. The fix is quick and easy and once done lets you watch video podcasts on Spotify in the Linux app.
A recent update to the Telegram desktop client for Linux introduces a “new” non-native window frame by default. The new window decorations look flat, narrow, and a bit Windows 10-y. Which is to say: it’s […]