{"id":37969,"date":"2022-03-19T15:57:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T15:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=37969"},"modified":"2022-03-24T14:26:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T14:26:33","slug":"ubuntu-22-04-gnome-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-22-04-gnome-42\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu 22.04 Switching to GNOME 42, with One Click Full Dark \/ Light, Accent Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-35967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ubuntu-logo1200.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The development build of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS finally shifts to <b>GNOME 42<\/b> (in Beta now) in recent update with many visible changes!<\/p>\n<p>Firstly, the default wallpaper &#8216;<i>warty-final-ubuntu.png<\/i>&#8216; revealed. It&#8217;s no longer the old Ubuntu 21.10 wallpaper, but the brand new one:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37970\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37970\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/warty-final-ubuntu-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"size-large wp-image-37970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/warty-final-ubuntu-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/warty-final-ubuntu-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/warty-final-ubuntu-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/warty-final-ubuntu-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/warty-final-ubuntu.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-37970\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ubuntu 22.04 Wallpaper<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The default Yaru theme has been updated. System menu, notification, and context menus look even better with more rounded corners and no border. <\/p>\n<p>And, finally <b>switching light and dark mode in &#8216;Appearance&#8217; setting applies the full system colors! <del>Though it seems to have a bug, which won&#8217;t work after selected a non-default accent color<\/del>.<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu2204-lightdark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu2204-lightdark-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-37971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu2204-lightdark-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu2204-lightdark-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu2204-lightdark-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu2204-lightdark.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you see in the picture above, <b>Ubuntu 22.04 now supports for changing the accent color<\/b>. Not only  the highlight and check-box colors, but also the icons of &#8216;Ubuntu Software&#8217; and folders follow the changes!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/jammy-accentcolor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/jammy-accentcolor-600x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"287\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-37972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/jammy-accentcolor-600x287.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/jammy-accentcolor-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/jammy-accentcolor-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/jammy-accentcolor.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As well, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/blog\/a-new-look-for-the-circle-of-friends\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the new Circle of Friends Ubuntu logo<\/a><\/b> has been applied in the development release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-newlogo.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-newlogo-600x388.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-37973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-newlogo-600x388.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-newlogo-300x194.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-newlogo-768x497.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ubuntu-newlogo.webp 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <b>GNOME 42<\/b>, pressing PrintScreen on keyboard now open the new screenshot UI. It can take screenshots of selection area, app window, full screen, and record desktop or selection area.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37974\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/new-screenshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37974\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/new-screenshot-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"size-large wp-image-37974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/new-screenshot-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/new-screenshot-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/new-screenshot-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/new-screenshot.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-37974\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New ScreenShot UI<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Other changes in the Ubuntu 22.04 Dev update:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stick to Gedit and Gnome Terminal, while Gnome 42 switched to Gnome editor and Gnome console.<\/li>\n<li>Keep Gnome Screenshot app, though there&#8217;s built-in screenshot UI.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/discourse.ubuntu.com\/t\/ubuntu-desktop-gnome-plans-for-the-incoming-lts\/26156\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Avoiding GTK4<\/a>, though Files (aka nautilus) and Image Viewer (aka Eye of Gnome) are now GTK4.<\/li>\n<li>And more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Known issues:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Change wallpaper in &#8216;Background&#8217; settings only apply for current system color (Light or Dark).<\/li>\n<li>2. As mentioned, use non-default accent color will make system menu, context menu of app icons on dock always light.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The development build of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS finally shifts to GNOME 42 (in Beta now) in recent update with many visible changes! Firstly, the default wallpaper &#8216;warty-final-ubuntu.png&#8216; revealed. It&#8217;s no longer the old Ubuntu 21.10 wallpaper, but the brand new one: The default Yaru theme has been updated. 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