How to install Tweak Tool on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

Objective

The objective is to install Gnome Tweak Tool on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

Operating System and Software Versions

  • Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

Requirements

Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo command is required.

Conventions

  • # – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command
  • $ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user

Other Versions of this Tutorial

Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)

Instructions

Ubuntu Tweak Tool Installation

The following linux command will install Tweak Tool for your Ubuntu 18.04 Gnome desktop. Open up terminal and enter:

$ sudo add-apt-repository universe
$ sudo apt install gnome-tweak-tool


Launch Ubuntu Tweak Tool

You can start the Ubuntu Tweak tool by executing the following linux command:

$ gnome-tweaks

Alternatively, search your activities menu:

Click to start the Tweak Tool

Search for the tweak keyword. Click to start the Tweak Tool.

Gnome Ubuntu Tweak Tool on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

Gnome Ubuntu Tweak Tool on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux