My simple way to configure popOS! for a smooth workflow.

my_popOS_setup.md

My popOS! Setup

System Configuration

1. Show Maximize button
2. Dock not extended
3. Connect into Google and Microsoft
4. Show Battery Percentage

Apps

1. Vivaldi Browser
   • Download the .deb file from Vivaldi website.
   • Install the package by running sudo dpkg -i <package_name>.deb
2. Free Download Manager
   • Download the .deb file from Free Download Manager website.
   • Install the package by running sudo dpkg -i <package_name>.deb
3. Visual Studio Code
   • Download the .deb file from Visual Studio Code website.
   • Install the package by running sudo dpkg -i <package_name>.deb
4. Nodejs
   • Install npm with sudo apt install npm.
   • Install n, the Node.js version manager, with sudo npm install -g n.
   • Install LTS version of Node.JS with sudo n lts.
   • Remove all previously installed versions of Node.JS, except for the current version, with sudo n prune.
   • Uninstall the apt version of npm with sudo apt remove npm.
5. Discord
   • Install with sudo apt install discord
6. YT Music Desktop
   • Install snapd with sudo apt install snapd
   • Install YT Music Desktop with sudo snap install youtube-music-desktop-app

Fonts

1. Jetbrains Mono
   • Unpack fonts to ~/.local/share/fonts
   • Run fc-cache -f -v