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Make Ubuntu 20.04 Look Like MacOS [You Won't Believe the End Result]

A step by step, detailed video tutorial showing how to make Ubuntu look like macOS. Perfect example of the customization power of Linux desktop.

Text equivalent of this video tutorial: https://itsfoss.com/make-ubuntu-look-like-macos/

If you want to jump to the relevant section:

00.35 Prerequisites
01:10 Download themes
03:20 Download Icons
04:46 Adding a Dock
06:00 Download Wallpaper
06:40 Lock Screen Wallpaper
07:31 Download Font
08:42 Bonus Tip
09:52 Final Look

Here are the useful links and commands discussed in the video:

How to use GNOME Extensions

Commands:

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extensions
sudo apt install chrome-gnome-shell

For more details refer to:

Article: https://itsfoss.com/gnome-shell-extensions/
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g25yTWiuUcg

User theme extension link:
It is necessary for changing the GNOME Shell theme:
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/19/user-themes/

How to install GNOME Tweaks tool:

sudo apt install gnome-tweaks

For more details: https://itsfoss.com/gnome-tweak-tool/

Download links for MacOS styled GTK themes:

mcOS 11: https://www.pling.com/p/1220826
McHigh Sierra: https://www.pling.com/p/1013714
Catalina: https://www.pling.com/p/1226871
McMojave: https://www.pling.com/p/1275087

Download links for MacOS like icon themes:

McMojave-circle: https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1305429/
Mojave CT icons: https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1210856/
Cupertino icons: https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1102582/

Dash to Dock extension link:

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/307/dash-to-dock/

MacOS wallpapers:

https://oswallpapers.com/category/mac-os/

MacOS look alike fonts:

Roboto: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Roboto?query=robot
Source Sans Pro: https://adobe-fonts.github.io/source-sans-pro/

Albert, Spotlight like app launcher:

Installation instructions: https://albertlauncher.github.io/docs/installing/

I hope you successfully change the looks of Ubuntu to that of macOS.

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Video recorded by Sumeet, Voice over by Abhishek and Edited by Rohini

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