How to Install Tweak Tool on Ubuntu 22.04

The Gnome Tweak Tool is software that allows us to change the general appearance and behavior of components in the Gnome Desktop Environment. Simply put, Gnome Tweaks allows us to change the look and feel of your entire Ubuntu system.

In this tutorial, i am going to show you how to install tweak tool on linux ubuntu 22.04.

How to Install Tweak Tool on Ubuntu 22.04

Follow the below given steps to install tweak tool on ubuntu 22.04 system:

  • Step 1 – Update System Dependencies
  • Step 2 – Enable Universe Dependencies
  • Step 3 – Install the Tweak tool on Ubuntu 22.04
  • Step 4 – Open Tweak tool application
  • Step 5 – Install Additional extensions (Optional)

Step 1 – Update System Dependencies

Run the following command on command prompt to update system dependencies:

sudo apt update

Step 2 – Enable Universe Dependencies

Run the following command on command prompt to the “universe” repository is enabled on system:

sudo add-apt-repository universe

Step 3 – Install the Tweak tool on Ubuntu 22.04

Run the following command to install the Tweak tool on Ubuntu 22.04:

sudo apt install gnome-tweaks

Step 4 – Open Tweak tool application

Tweak tool is all ready to use. To open it up, execute “gnome-tweaks” in the terminal:

gnome-tweaks

Step 5 – Install Additional extensions (Optional)

To search for the availability of the gnome-shell extensions, type out the following command:

sudo apt search gnome-shell-extension

run the below-given command to install the “gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect” extension:

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect

Run the following command to install all extensions of Tweak tool on Ubuntu 22.04:

sudo apt install $(apt search gnome-shell-extension | grep ^gnome | cut -d / -f1)

Conclusion

Through this tutorial, i have shown to you how to install tweak tool on linux ubuntu 22.04.

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