Questions tagged [top-bar]
Refers to a panel at the top of the screen in which indicators and menu icons may be displayed in some desktop environments.
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Redshift App Appears Twice in Status Bar / Top Bar, After Upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04
I installed the Redshift app long ago, before upgrading to 22LTS. It worked fine and it still works fine. However, after upgrading to 22, it displays its icon twice in the top bar, at the top right of ...
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Change top bar clock format
How do I change the format of the clock at the top bar?
I want it to be day/month/year. I search an option with gnome tweaks, and dconf, but didn't find anything to change. Thanks.
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Ubuntu 22.04.2 top bar disappearing
Sometimes, when I suspend my pc or log out and then back in, my top bar disappears. Or sometimes it appears but only a very tiny portion of it. I have the 'hide top bar' extension enabled and so when ...
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Cannot change panel top bar title using Gnome extension (Ubuntu 22.04.2)
I am trying to change the top bar title, as follows:
I have installed the "panel date format" Gnome extension:
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1462/panel-date-format
Then:
~$ gnome-...
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Icons from i3bar are absent even though the processes are running
I am using Regolith (an i3-based WM) on Ubuntu 22.10. I recently removed the python3 package inadvertently (don't ask how), but after I had reinstalled regolith-desktop, the i3bar only shown my ...
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How to create a windows taskbar that hides in full screen?
I recently installed Ubuntu and I still dont know much about it, and I just dont like the dock. Is there a way to create a windows like Taskbar that hides if a window overlaps, but fades in from the ...
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Top bar flickers
when using Hide Top Bar (extension ) and Auto-hide dock from settings at the same time .both dock and top are flickers when mouse is approaching. Not showing properly ubuntu 22.10 It same with using ...
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How can I isolate and move top bar UI elements?
I am somewhat new to Ubuntu, and I've been tweaking the desktop to my liking quite a bit. My current main issue is the top bar, which yes, I have hidden. Hiding though, for me, isn't enough. I like ...
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Icons in top bar of Ubuntu 22.04 are out of the screen due to many installed extensions
I think I installed way too many GNOME extensions and now my top bar icons are out of my screen.
Is there any way to fix/organize this without disabling my GNOME extensions?
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how to hide warp-cli top bar icon
i have this annoying warp-cli top bar icon on the Dash to Panel (normally on top bar)
warp-cli icon
it indicates warp-cli status but i want to hide it.
how i can do it? please help me.
Using Ubuntu 22....
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How to put gpaste with the "right box" of dash-to-panel?
Before I formatted my pc, I had the gpaste installed on my ubuntu and it was displaying normally on the dash-to-panel.
After resistalling ubuntu I installed gpaste, I can open it as a standalone ...
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GNOME top bar tray icon shows error icon "A problem occured when checking for updates"
I installed a fresh installation of Ubuntu 20.04 and a couple of applications. Now on this relatively fresh system I have this error icon in the top bar in the tray icon section.
When clicking it, it ...
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app indicator top bar flickering 22.04
I have installed indicator-multiload, but the bars does not display correctly and flickers in a weird way (width expands and contracts quickly).
I have reduced the number of desktops to 1 in the hope ...
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Third-party apps are dark in desktop panel
Third-party apps are dark in the notification area of the Ubuntu 22.04 desktop panel.
Normally the Discord logo should appear there, moreover not only Discord but all third-party application icons ...
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Ubuntu 21.10 show topbar on every monitor
Its been years and yet this issue still seems to plague ubuntu despite the many versions.
Ubuntu 18.04 show date and time on every screen the old answer here does not work anymore as 'multi monitors ...
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Top bar/Panel customization orange line
I've been trying to customize the panel to my liking but I can't figure out how to remove or at least shorten the orange line that you see in the screenshot.
enter image description here
This is the ...
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21.10 Ghost application icons in top bar
Ubuntu 21.10
I keep getting these ghost application icons in the top bar
As you can see in the image they are only visible when hovering the mouse over them. There are so many that they have pushed my ...
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How to reset default top bar style
Today I was tinkering my Ubuntu 21.10. Looking for a way to configure my top panel, I installed the extensions Unite and Shell Configurator. All was fine until I removed Unite after realizing that it ...
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firefox gets hidden behind the top bar in Ubuntu 21.10
My Firefox windows continuously get hidden behind the top bar of ubuntu 21.10.
I can get it back to normal by changing the windowsize twice (superkey+left arrow, and than superkey+upper arrow). Is ...
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Doesn't constant icons in dock or top-bar cause to screen burn-in?
maybe it is a silly question or maybe i am too sensitive but i always think with myself does showing just a constant static icon in Ubuntu's dock or its top-bar cause to screen burn-in problem?
i use ...
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Empty top bar icons are added every time I suspend my system in Ubuntu 21.10 with GNOME Desktop Environment
I recently updated to Ubuntu 21.10. However, I noticed something strange:
Since the update, the top-bar icons move further and further to the left. When I restart Ubuntu, the icons are again right ...
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Grouping Tray Icons
Is there a setting/app/extension that will let me group my "tray icons" similar to how Windows does it?
I know a lot of folks like to keep background processes to a minimum, but there are ...
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Can I have Apllication Menu on topbar Like MacOS Finder bar in Ubuntu 20.04?
Hi so can I have the Topbar look linke MacOS finder bar and have all the options like File Edit Veiw Go and etc according to the application
I want to actually change this to
Somthing like this
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How to remove the battery icon from the topbar and stop estimating battery life?
I have moved to ubuntu(21.04) from Windows recently. So I know very little about linux.
I have an old laptop and its battery is dead. I run the laptop directly from the charger. At the topbar it keeps ...
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How to change position of top bar in Ubuntu 20.04
I want to change position of ubuntu 20.04 top bar that displays time and other stuff is there any way to change its position to bottom.
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How to have a Indicator on the GNOME Top Bar that displays the output of a command for every x seconds
How to have a Indicator on the GNOME Top Bar that displays the output of a command for every x seconds.
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How to disable hover to click on top bar?
I am using Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with GNOME. When I go to the top bar and click on the Applications button, the applications menu opens up. However, while taking the mouse to my required application, it ...
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How can I move the clock and date to the bottom in Ubuntu 20.04?
I want move the clock and date bar (where Wi-Fi, sound, battery information is displayed) to the bottom of the screen. Can I do that?
This is my actual bar.
(My system is on Spanish so my browser is ...
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How to get a live speedmeter on the top bar?
I need a speedmeter (for wifi/Ethernet) that will show real time speed in the topbar.
How to get it?
I use Ubuntu 20.04.
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May I Add Something to the Top Bar?
I wrote a basic script with JavaScript that answering to "What the day of the year are we in?" question. How may I add the value coming from this script to the top bar of Ubuntu?
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How can I remove in software top bar?
How can I remove in software top bar? Here I am not talking about activities top bar.
Here a pic of what I am talking about
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Title bar buttons (close, minimize, maximize) apper in system status on top bar Ubuntu 20.04, Gnome 3.36.8
I have been getting this
Although I have installed both dconf-editor and gnome tweaks, I try to use dconf-editor only for features not present in gnome tweaks. I used gnome-tweaks to make sure the ...
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Graphical problem with top bar and windows
I have these black spots on the top bar. I don't know what causes this problem and how to fix it. Also when I open programs they have blank spots.
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Time in top bar with applications in Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS
In my desktop, the top bar has the file through help menus for the current application, but I have to click the windows key to show the time etc on top. Is there a way to show that top bar with the ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 show date/time/volume on every screen
Since the update to 20.04 from 16.04, I see top bar with date and time and volume control --- but only on the primary screen of my computer. On the other screens, the top bar is not shown.
I've ...
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Ubuntu 20: Top bar for all monitors
It seems that many people have asked how to get the top bar on multi-monitors for Ubuntu 18 (e.g., Ubuntu 18: Top bar for all monitors, Ubuntu 18.04 Gnome bar on all monitors). There is no ...
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How can I change top bar menu options?
How can I change the top menu options for one or all of the apps?
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How to identify top bar item package
Task
Identifying the top bar item shown in the screenshot below.
Background
It appears to be some sort of pseudo tiling manager (i.e. it tiles things, but only until you drag the windows from their ...
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Don't close Top Bar Settings Panel when clicked
I find it extremely annoying when I for example turn on wifi or bluetooth from the top right system tray (or top bar, no clue what it's called) and it automatically closes. Is there any way to keep it ...
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Keyboard shortcut for application menu dropdown
Is there a keyboard shortcut to open the dropdown list that is at the top of the screen just next to "activities"? In the image is an example of the menu I mean when google chrome is the ...
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Kdocker arbitariily stopped working - docked apps are completley gone
I use kdocker to minimize a few applications (like Spotify) into the top bar rather than the dash, and it all was working smoothly until a couple of days ago, when suddenly whenever I use kdocker the ...
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How to show hide time in topbar when hovering?
How can I configure ubuntu topbar date and time to show only when I hover into topbar and when unhover it doesn't show.
I want to have this functionality only for date and time, not others.
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Too many icons, cannot see the clock
I've got too many icons in the top bar so the clock, which is located in the middle of the bar, is slowly starting to get obstructed. Is there a work-around for this situation?
my top bar:
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How do you change the position of extensions in top bar?
I've seen this feature in KDE plasma, but I was wondering if I could move the gnome extensions position on the top bar. If this isn't possible, is there a way to load extensions asynchronously so that ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 fixed color and transparency in the top bar
How can I prevent the Top Bar from changing color and / or transparency?
I mean, when I don't have windows that touch the edge I see it transparent and when instead there is some maximized window, or ...
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Dock and Top Bar flashing non-stop at fullscreen
This problem affects all extensions that alter the dock and top bar. Including the standard extension "Ubuntu dock". All extensions are duly updated to the present date.
I hoped that when ...
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Is there any way to create shortcuts to open specific section of top panel
I know that I can use ctrl+alt+shift+tab to go to the top panel. But I want to create a keyboard shortcut to trigger sections of it (for example the top-right menu in the panel). Is there any way for ...
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Can I register my own script to gnome accessibility menu?
Let's say I'm on Ubtunu 20.04 and have a custom accessibility script that I can
start by running /opt/myTool/activate.sh
stop by running /opt/myTool/deactivate.sh.
Is there a way to register it to ...
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How do I tidy up my top bar?
My top bar looks like this:
I want the keyboard language and the universal access one, but I don't want the Snapcraft (orange), Bluetooth, or Discord (far left) icons.
How can I get rid of them?
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Why does my Ubuntu 20.04's top bar's icon becomes small every time when I boot the PC? [duplicate]
I am facing this issue with Ubuntu's top bar that every time when I restart or boot up my PC the icons from top bar will become smaller and then I need to got to Universal Access and turn the large ...
