HOWTO : Install Gnome Shell Extensions on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Ubuntu Desktop 18.04 LTS is now default with Gnome. You can tune the Gnome with this tool.

sudo apt update
sudo apt install gnome-tweaks gnome-tweak-tool

The following are some useful Gnome Shell Extensions that come with Ubuntu 18.04.

If your computer or laptop do not has hard disk led, this extension is good for you.

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-hard-disk-led

If you do not have multi-media keyboard, this extension is for you.

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-mediaplayer

You can monitor the CPU loading, Memory usage and Internet traffic with this extension.

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-system-monitor

You can know current and forecast of your local weather with this extension.

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-weather

If you have some old system tray icons, you may need this extension. However, some old system tray icons do not compatible with this extension.

sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus

Run Gnome Tweaks to enable the extension(s) that you have installed. After that, logout and re-login.

To see all the Gnome Shell Extensions that come with Ubuntu 18.04.

apt-cache search gnome-shell-extension

That's all! See you.