Handy applications with docks
Launchers or docks are a convenient way to access favorite and used applications. GNOME does not provide a dock, but you could get one through GNOME extensions.
The most popular are as follows:
- Dash to Dock – Provides the classic dock with favorite applications. The dock location could change in the extension settings:
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/307/dash-to-dock/
Figure 3.37 – Dash to Dock extension
- Floating Dock – Provides a dock with a button, which, when pressed, displays favorite applications. The location of the dock could change in the extension settings:
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/2542/floating-dock/
Figure 3.38 – Floating Dock extension
This customization provides us with a clean desktop for our day-to-day tasks.
These customizations, of course, are not the only ones that exist. A Linux system has a high...
