Question: How to Change Ubuntu Theme?
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Procedure to change theme in Ubuntu

  • Install gnome-tweak-tool by typing: sudo apt install gnome-tweak-tool.
  • Install or download additional themes.
  • Start gnome-tweak-tool.
  • Select Appearance > Themes > Choose theme Applications or Shell from the drop down menu.

How do I install a new theme in Ubuntu?

Just double click the downloaded .deb file and you should be able to install it through the software-center. Once you have it installed, open ubuntu tweak tool and go to “Tweaks” and click theme. Select Grayday in GTK theme and Window theme.

How do I change icons in Ubuntu?

You can change icon theme with Ubuntu Tweak.

  1. Place the uncompressed folder in the .icons folder and close the folder.
  2. Open the dash and search for MyUnity application and launch it.
  3. Click on the themes tab in MyUnity and select the icon theme of your choice from the list of icon themes on the right side of the dialog box.
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