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minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·25 days agoubuntu. anything with gnome, really.
minus-squareNonononoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoYou can’t even open an application on Gnome without pressing the small Activities button on the top left of the screen.
minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-224 days agotouch input uses gestures instead, not unlike android.
minus-squareNonononoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoWell, I can simply open an app by tapping it on the home screen on Android. What do I need to do on Gnome?
minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoi dont have a touch device with gnome, but you open the app drawer with i believe a left swipe. on android you usually swipe up instead.
minus-squareNonononoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoSo no quick way to open my 30ish favorite apps? Is there also a gesture to close an app or do I need to press the close button?
minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoyou can reorganize the app drawer as to make your apps more acessible. just like regular gnome.
minus-squareNonononoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoBut then I still have to use the app drawer. There’s a reason why every mobile OS shows you your favourites first.
minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoyou can literally pin favorite apps. have you never used gnome?
ubuntu. anything with gnome, really.
You can’t even open an application on Gnome without pressing the small Activities button on the top left of the screen.
touch input uses gestures instead, not unlike android.
Well, I can simply open an app by tapping it on the home screen on Android. What do I need to do on Gnome?
i dont have a touch device with gnome, but you open the app drawer with i believe a left swipe. on android you usually swipe up instead.
So no quick way to open my 30ish favorite apps? Is there also a gesture to close an app or do I need to press the close button?
you can reorganize the app drawer as to make your apps more acessible. just like regular gnome.
But then I still have to use the app drawer. There’s a reason why every mobile OS shows you your favourites first.
you can literally pin favorite apps. have you never used gnome?