Ubuntu – How to switch workspace with mouse wheel in GNOME Shell

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A system like the workspaces in Unity7 had an icon on the dock or something similar that give you the possibility of cycle through virtual desktops with mouse buttons or wheel.

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For who is not familiar with Unity7 workspaces and virtual desktops, this is a useful video to understand.

How can I do the same on GNOME Shell (17.10+)?

Best Answer

Click on "Activities". In the Activities overview use your mouse wheel or touchpad scroll switch between workspaces.

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