
We do a lot of navigations for working with multiple app windows, web browser tabs, and/or desktops. Click to add custom shortcuts for launching default apps Navigate: There, you may add custom shortcuts for launching the desired utility. Simply open “Settings”, and navigate to Keyboard > View and Customize Shortcuts > Launchers. There are settings dialog to add custom keyboard shortcuts to launch them. If the app is already opened, the ‘ Super + Num‘ shortcut key will either focus or minimize it.įor default applications, including email client, calculator, terminal, web browser, system settings (aka, Gnome Control Center) as well as user’s Home folder. Or, press “Super” + Number (1, 2, 3, …) to open corresponding app on dock. For Fedora without extension (e.g, Dash to Dock), you even need to open “ Activities” overview every time for accessing favorite apps.įor this case, you may press “Super” (the ‘windows logo’ key) + “Q” key combination on keyboard to show the dock quickly. Then, click on an app icon to open or focus it.

If the dock auto-hide is enabled, you have to move mouse pointer to screen edge whenever you want to show the dock. And for the favorite apps, you can pin them into the left/bottom dock (aka, the dash) for easy access. Usually, user may launch applications either by searching from Activities overview or use the ‘Show Applications’ app grid. Working on Ubuntu, Fedora workstation or other Linux with GNOME? Here are some keyboard shortcuts may help improve your desktop experience! Launch Apps:
