20 Things You MUST DO After Installing Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Right Now!)

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🚀 Supercharge Your Ubuntu Experience: 20 Game-Changing Tips! 🐧

Discover the top 20 must-do things after installing Ubuntu that will transform your Linux experience. This video goes beyond the obvious, providing actionable steps to boost performance, speed up your internet, extend battery life, and much more. Unlock the full potential of your Linux system with these essential tips that make a real difference. Join me as I share my post-installation routine and take your Ubuntu setup to the next level! 💻⚡ #Ubuntu #LinuxTips #PerformanceBoost

Commands and Links:

Update & Upgrade:
sudo apt update; sudo apt upgrade

Install Favorite Apps:
sudo apt install vlc gimp gparted synaptic

Install Ubuntu Restricted Extras (Media Codecs):
sudo apt install ubuntu-restricted-extras

Install Timeshift Backup Tool:
sudo apt install timeshift

Install Preload:
sudo apt install preload

Improve Laptop Battery:
sudo apt install tlp tlp-rdw
Just run the above command and you don’t need to do anything else. It’ll make your laptop battery last longer by implementing some power-saving protocols.

Firefox Tweaks:
about:config
layers.acceleration.force-enabled
gfx.webrender.all

Change DNS:
8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4
2001:4860:4860::8888,2001:4860:4860::8844

Install Tweak Tool:
sudo apt install gnome-tweak-tool

GNOME Extensions:
sudo apt-get install gnome-browser-connector
https://extensions.gnome.org/

Numix Icons:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:numix/ppa
sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install numix-icon-theme-circle

Papirus Icons:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:papirus/papirus
sudo apt update && sudo apt install papirus-icon-theme

Synaptic Package Manager:
sudo apt install synaptic:

Bleachbit:
sudo apt install bleachbit


Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:41 Set Fastest Update
2:20 Install Optimized Drivers
3:22 Get Additional Applications
4:42 Boost Performance with Preload
7:18 Manage Favorites
8:26 Timeshift Backup
10:38 Gorgeous Dark Mode
11:04 Boost Internet Speed
12:24 Firefox Tweaks
13:55 Ubuntu Restricted Extras
15:29 Comfy Eyes Nightlight
16:31 Gnome Tweaks and Extensions
18:11 Eye Candy Icon Packs
19:20 Configure Search
20:33 Change Settings
21:17 Gaming with Steam
22:15 Fractional Scaling
22:50 Firewall
23:53 Synaptic
24:57 Bleachbit
25:53 Wrapping Up