How Do I Reset My Linux Desktop?
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How do I reset Ubuntu desktop to default?

Open the terminal window by right clicking on your desktop and selecting the Open Terminal menu. By resetting your GNOME desktop settings you will remove all current desktop configurations whether it be wallpapers, icon, shortcuts etc. All done. Your GNOME desktop should now be reset.

How do I reset my Gnome desktop?

Click the icon to launch settings. Open the drop-down of Tweaks menu at the top bar of your Desktop. You will get an option “Reset to defaults” and click on it. This will prompt for the final confirmation to complete Gnome reset to its original settings.

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