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How can I switch between unity and gnome-shell without logging of my account. This will help me to switch between both anytime.

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Press Alt+F2, and

  • to run unity, execute unity --replace
  • to run gnome-shell, execute gnome-shell --replace
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how to do this without terminal – coder Nov 16 '11 at 4:47
    
Press Alt+F2 and type those commands in. I put it in my answer, but will edit it to make it a little more prominent. Glad to help! – zpletan Nov 16 '11 at 4:48

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