{"id":45515,"date":"2024-02-10T15:44:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T15:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=45515"},"modified":"2024-02-10T15:44:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T15:44:27","slug":"new-features-gnome-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2024\/02\/new-features-gnome-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Top New Features in GNOME 46, the Desktop for Ubuntu 24.04"},"content":{"rendered":"

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GNOME 46 reached UI, ABI\/API, and feature freeze stage today. Let’s see the top new features in this popular desktop environment.<\/p>\n

GNOME 46 will be the default desktop environment for Fedora 40 Workstation, Ubuntu 24.04, and optional in Arch, Manjaro, etc Linux.<\/p>\n

It continues polish the desktop appearance by redesigning the improving the core app experiences.<\/p>\n

GNOME Files<\/b>, aka Nautilus, to have explicit Global Search<\/b> mode, allowing to find files and folders in all search locations. And a “Search Settings” button is available to filter search results.<\/p>\n

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The folder properties dialog, now has a little pencil badge in icon, telling you the individual folder icon is changeable! The \u2018\u22ee\u2019 menu after path par now includes \u201cEnter Location (Ctrl+L)\u201d option, let you know that’s easy to enter folder path location.<\/p>\n

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Gnome Control Center<\/b>, aka Settings, continues receiving layout redesign to be more touch friendly.<\/p>\n