Pinned Apps in AppGrid

Overview

Starting with GNOME 40, favorite applications are only displayed in the dock. This extension brings them back to the application grid, allowing you to keep your pinned/favorite apps visible in both places without interfering with your existing Dash-to-Dock layout.

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Background

This project is a fork of the favourites-in-appgrid extension. It addresses the following issues related to rearranging favorite apps in both the GNOME Dock and the GNOME Application Grid:

• Dash-to-Dock issue #2010
• Dash-to-Dock issue #2122

Features

• Pins your favorite applications in both the GNOME dock and application grid.
• Preserves your GNOME Dock setup and prevents unwanted rearrangements.

Installation

1. Easy Way

Go and grab it from GNOME Extensions

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/7660/keep-pinned-apps-in-appgrid/

2. DIY Locally

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/brunos3d/pinned-apps-in-appgrid.git
cd pinned-apps-in-appgrid

2. Build the extension:

make

License

This project is licensed under the GPL License. See the LICENSE file for details.