How To Install ukui-window-switch on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ukui-window-switch on Ubuntu.

What is `ukui-window-switch`

ukui-window-switch is:

Front of the window switcher in UKUI desktop environment. Provides the display function(Display window thumbnails and application icons) when the window is switching (press Alt+Tab key).

There are three methods to install ukui-window-switch on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ukui-window-switch Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ukui-window-switch using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ukui-window-switch

Install ukui-window-switch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ukui-window-switch using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ukui-window-switch

Install ukui-window-switch Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ukui-window-switch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ukui-window-switch

How To Uninstall ukui-window-switch on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the ukui-window-switch package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ukui-window-switch

Uninstall ukui-window-switch And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ukui-window-switch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ukui-window-switch

Remove ukui-window-switch Configurations and Data

To remove ukui-window-switch configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ukui-window-switch

Remove ukui-window-switch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ukui-window-switch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ukui-window-switch

Dependencies

ukui-window-switch have the following dependencies:

References

ukui-window-switch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ukui-window-switch package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.