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gnome-shell-extension-classic-app-switcher

Description

Classic App Switcher is a 🖱️ Mouse friendly application switcher for GNOME inspired by the classic Mac OS. The minimal design blends discreetly into the GNOME UI, providing a familiar workflow for users transitioning from macOS while respecting GNOME's design principles.

Classic App Switcher is a 🖱️ Mouse friendly application switcher for GNOME inspired by the classic Mac OS. The minimal design blends discreetly into the GNOME UI, providing a familiar workflow for users transitioning from macOS while respecting GNOME's design principles.

Key Features:

  • Panel button shows the currently focused application and opens a menu with window management functions
  • Lists running applications on the current workspace
  • Easily hide an app and retrieve all of its open windows
  • Hide all other apps/windows allowing you to focus on the active window
  • Window count showing visible and hidden (or minimized) windows and apps
  • Workspace-isolated behaviour for fluid multi-workspace workflows
  • Complements native GNOME features (Activities, Dash, Dynamic Workspaces)
  • New in v2.0: Panel Button Scroll - Scroll DOWN to toggle between focused application and most recent below. Scroll UP to cycle through open application stack in reverse order (back-to-front - requires at least 3x open apps!)
  • New in v2.0: Optional Mac Style keyboard shortcut support!
  • New in v3.0: Right-Click Context Menu - Access Dash App Menu and Action List and see all open windows of the current app directly from the panel indicator
  • New in v3.0: Workspace Switcher - Quickly move applications or windows between workspaces via context menu (hold Alt to send without switching workspace)
  • New in v3.0: Overview Effects - Optional visual effects for minimized and hidden windows in Activities Overview
  • New in v3.0: Hide from Overview - Optionally exclude hidden windows from Activities Overview for a cleaner workspace
  • New in v3.0: Middle-Click panel indicator to quick launch new window in supported apps.
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