Installing GNOME extensions (Ubuntu / GNOME)
GNOME extensions add features and tweaks to the GNOME desktop.
Option A (recommended): use Extension Manager (GUI)
- Open Software (or Ubuntu Software).
- Search for Extension Manager.
- Install it.
- Open Extension Manager → browse and enable extensions.
Option B: use the GNOME Extensions website (browser)
- Go to
https://extensions.gnome.org/. - If prompted, install the browser integration and connector:
Ubuntu/Debian:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install gnome-browser-connector
- Refresh the page and try enabling an extension again.
Feb 26, 2026
