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5 things you can do to make Linux look more like Windows 11

Not a big fan of the Linux interface? Here’s how you can make your Linux distro resemble Windows 11.




Note:
Although I’ve used Ubuntu in this video, you can replicate these steps on most other Linux distributions, assuming the distro of your choice supports a graphical desktop interface.




Links:
OnzeMenu.tar.gz file – https://store.kde.org/p/1545530




Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Set up the KDE Plasma desktop environment
9:10 Install a Windows 11 global theme
10:37 Add the Windows Start menu
13:07 Download a Windows 11 icon pack
14:30 Modify the Taskbar
15:37 End screen




What you will learn:
1. How you can install some free-to-use packages and desktop environments to make your Linux OS appear like Windows 11
2. Set up the KDE Plasma desktop environment
a. How to replicate the feel of Windows 11
b. How to use KDE Plasma to replicate the feel of windows 11
c. How you can download and set up KDE Plasma within minutes
d. How to choose sdmm for the default display manager
e. How to switch your desktop environment to KDE Plasma
f. How to install KDE Plasma
3. Install a Windows 11 global theme
a. How to bring the Windows interface over to Linux with the help of a Windows 11 theme
b. How to modify lock screens, wallpapers, and even the desktop layout
c. How to Choose Global Theme
d. How to enter edit mode
e. How to Get New Global Themes
f. How to find and download the Win11OS-light Global Theme
g. How to Select the newly downloaded global theme
h. How to Toggle the Use desktop layout from theme
4. Add the Windows Start menu
a. How You can bring the Windows 11 Start menu to Linux with the help of the OnzeMenu 11 widget
b. How to Head to the KDE Store and download the OnzeMenu.tar.gz file
c. How to add widgets
d. How to Get New Widgets
e. How to Install Widget From Local File submenu
f. How to add OnzeMenu 11 to your taskbar
5. Download a Windows 11 icon pack
a. How You can switch to Windows 11 icons by installing an icon pack
b. How to download and install a separate icon pack
c. How to Get new icons
d. How to apply the new icon pack
6. Modify the Taskbar
a. How to use spacers to set the proper layout of the taskbar
b. How to Add Spacer
c. How to make the taskbar icons located in the center
7. How to successfully Windowsified your Linux system




























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