🎨️ First setup#
Note
You can go to Preferences and apply overrides for Flatpak
Manual setup#
Libadwaita applications#
No additional setup is required for native Libadwaita applications.
For Flatpak Libadwaita applications, you need to override their permissions:
Run sudo flatpak override –filesystem=xdg-config/gtk-4.0 or
Use Flatseal and adding xdg-config/gtk-4.0 to Other files in the Filesystem section of All Applications
Vanilla GTK 4 applications#
Use this guide to theme vanilla GTK 4 applications.
GTK 3 applications#
Install and apply the adw-gtk3 theme (don’t forget to install the Flatpak package!)
For Flatpak applications, you need to override their permissions:
Run sudo flatpak override –filesystem=xdg-config/gtk-3.0 or
Use Flatseal and adding xdg-config/gtk-3.0 to Other files in the Filesystem section of All Applications
Revert Theming#
Note
You can press on the menu button in the headerbar and press Reset Applied Color Scheme
Manual revert#
Remove GTK 3 and GTK 4 configs#
Run the following command in your terminal
rm -rf .config/gtk-4.0 .config/gtk-3.0
Remove adw-gtk3 theme#
Run the following command in your terminal to remove Flatpak adw-gtk3 theme
flatpak uninstall adw-gtk3
Run the following command in your terminal to remove local adw-gtk3 theme
rm -rf .themes/adw-gtk3 .themes/adw-gtk3-dark .local/share/themes/adw-gtk3 .local/share/themes/adw-gtk3-dark
Reset Flatpak overrides#
Run the following command in your terminal
sudo flatpak override --reset
Warning
This will reset all Flatpak overrides, such as Firefox Wayland override