Ubuntu MATE 22.04 Hits Beta, and "Jammy Jellyfish" Is Looking Good So Far
The 22.04 beta release allows Ubuntu Mate users to test the system with added features but a reduced installation image size.
How to Install a Custom Dock in XFCE
The XFCE desktop comes with a panel by default. Replacing the panel with a custom dock is a great way to spice things up on XFCE.
How to Upgrade Your Linux Desktop to GNOME 42
GNOME 42 isn't available in the official repositories of most Linux distros. So how can you install the latest version of GNOME on your machine?
Taking Screenshots on Linux Compared: 7 Different Desktops
Almost every Linux desktop comes with a preinstalled screenshot utility. But which one offers the best way to capture screenshots? Let's find out.
GNOME 42 Is Here, Bringing an Enhanced Dark Mode Plus New and Improved Apps
GNOME 42 has been released, with some major enhancements to the Linux GUI and bundled apps.
9 Stunning Icon Themes for Linux to Refresh Your Desktop
Icon themes can completely change the appearance of your desktop. Here are some of the most beautiful icon themes available for Linux.
5 Reasons to Use the Linux Desktop Instead of WSL
WSL has allowed users to run Linux within Windows. But there are several reasons why you should install a Linux desktop instead of WSL.
How to Change File Permissions on Linux Desktops
For beginners who don't like to play around with the command line too often, here's how to change file permissions using graphical Linux desktops.
KDE vs. XFCE: Comparing the Two Linux Desktop Environments
XFCE and KDE are neck and neck in terms of customizability, resource consumption, and user experience. So which Linux desktop should you go for?
The 9 Best KDE-Based Distros for Avid Linux Users
KDE Plasma lets you customize the desktop with no limitations. Here are the top nine Linux distros that ship with the KDE desktop out-of-the-box.
5 Reasons Why Linux Distros Create Their Own Desktop Environments
Many Linux distros have now started developing their own desktop environments. Why is this so? Let's find out.
What’s New in KDE Plasma 5.24: 5 Major Improvements to Expect
The latest iteration of KDE Plasma, 5.24 features improved Wayland support and brings several new UI changes to the table.
10 Ways KDE Is a Better Linux Desktop Than GNOME
Many Linux operating systems rely on GNOME, but it's worth giving KDE a try because it might just become your favorite Linux desktop.
How to Change Desktop Themes on Linux Mint
Take desktop customization to the next level by installing themes on your Linux Mint desktop.
6 Reasons Why You Should Try the Lightweight Xfce Desktop
While other Linux desktops try to hog your system memory with animations, Xfce offers a superfast and seamless desktop experience instead.
5 Signs the Ubuntu Desktop Has Gone Stale
Ubuntu is no-doubt one of the best Linux distros out there, then why is the Ubuntu desktop losing its shine?
How to Change Your Password on Any Linux Desktop
The terminal is not everyone's strong suit, but Linux is more than just a boring command line. Here's how to change your password on a Linux desktop.
How to Refresh Your Linux Desktop Without Rebooting
What happens when your Linux desktop locks up? Shut down, or restart? What if we told you that you don't need to do either? All you really need to do is refresh the desktop.
How to Build a Linux Desktop Environment
Can't quite get your Linux desktop to look the way you want? It's time to learn how to build your own Linux desktop environment.
How to Update to MATE Desktop 1.26 on Ubuntu 21.04
Make the most out of your Ubuntu machine by updating MATE Desktop to the latest version.