How to Reset Ubuntu Dock to Default Settings

Do you want to reset the Ubuntu Dock to its default settings, with the same app shortcuts placed on it as if you had just installed Ubuntu? If so, you can get back to a ‘fresh install feeling’ using a terminal command. There are numerous ways to customise the Ubuntu Dock, including adding, removing, and reordering app shortcuts; changing the size of icons; moving the Ubuntu Dock to a different position on the screen; hiding mounted drives… And, if you’ve ever read one of my guides on things to do after installing Ubuntu, you may have run a command enable :sys_more_orange:
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:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/06/reset-ubuntu-dock-default-settings

Dev Ports Popular Unity-Era Feature to Ubuntu Dock – But Will It Be Merged?

Cool thing exists, falls out of vogue, gets forgotten, then comes back to much hype – a tale as old as time, and as true for code as pop stars and fashion.
#Dev #News #DashToDock #MergeProposals #UbuntuDock #Unity

:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/06/dash-to-dock-window-spread-feature-proposal

Add Playback Controls to the Spotify Dock Icon in Ubuntu

I show you how to add a right-click context menu to the Spotify icon on the Ubuntu Dock. This lets you access next/prev and play/pause options directly.
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:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/01/add-spotify-player-controls-ubuntu-dock-icon

The Easy Way to Enable ‘Minimize on Click’ in Ubuntu

Learn how to enable "Minimize on Click" in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and above the easy way using either the command line or the dconf-editor utility. Simple!
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:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/enable-minimize-click-ubuntu-dock

The Easy Way to Enable ‘Minimize on Click’ in Ubuntu

In this post you will learn how to enable minimize on click for the Ubuntu Dock in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and above. But what is “minimize on click”, and why do some Ubuntu users like to enable it? When you click an application icon in the Ubuntu Dock (the bar on the left-hand side of the screen) a few things may happen: The app will open (if not running) The app will get focus (if running but not in focus) Nothing (if the app is running and in focus) The application will restore (if previously minimized) If more than one :sys_more_orange:
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:sys_omgubuntu: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/enable-minimize-click-ubuntu-dock