Save your desktop configuration

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• GNOME
• Xfce
• Cinnamon
• Budgie
• COSMIC (Pop!_OS)
• Pantheon
• MATE
• KDE Plasma

• your icons, fonts, and themes
• your settings
• your backgrounds (including dynamic wallpapers, provided that the same username is retained)
• your GNOME and Nautilus extensions
• your installed Flatpak apps and its data
• your Desktop folder in the home directory
• other items related to your desktop environment (e.g., Cinnamon extensions and applets, KDE Plasma widgets, etc.)

NOTE: It can happen that a backup file will not be created, in that case, just allow access to the folder in the Flatseal app.

- ~/.config/dconf
- ~/.local/share/backgrounds 
- ~/.themes
- ~/.icons
- ~/.local/share/icons 
- ~/.fonts
- ~/.config/gtk-4.0 
- ~/.config/gtk-3.0
- ~/.var/app
- /var/lib/flatpak/app

 - ~/.local/share/gnome-background-properties
 - ~/.local/share/gnome-shell
 - ~/.local/share/nautilus-python
 - ~/.local/share/nautilus
 - ~/.local/share/gnome-control-center

- ~/.config/plank 
- ~/.config/marlin 

- ~/.config/nemo
- ~/.local/share/cinnamon
- ~/.cinnamon

- ~/.config/budgie-desktop
- ~/.config/bugie-extras
- ~/.config/nemo

- ~/.config/pop-shell
- ~/.local/share/gnome-shell

- ~/.config/xfce4
- ~/.config/Thunar
- ~/.xfce4

- ~/.config/caja

- ~/.config/[k]* (all directories and files beginning with k)
- ~/.config/gtkrc
- ~/.config/dolphinrc
- ~/.config/gwenviewrc
- ~/.config/plasmashellrc
- ~/.config/spectaclerc
- ~/.config/plasmarc
- ~/.config/plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc
- ~/.local/share/konsole
- ~/.local/share/dolphin
- ~/.local/share/sddm
- ~/.local/share/wallpapers
- ~/.local/share/plasma-systemmonitor
- ~/.local/share/plasma
- ~/.local/share/aurorae
- ~/.local/share/kscreen
- ~/.local/share/color-schemes

If you want to help localize SaveDesktop, you can use the Weblate tool (it is possible to register with, e.g., GitHub or Google).

SaveDesktop application (click on widget below)	SaveDesktop Github wiki (click on widget below)

You can send an issue on GitHub, or if you are not registered on GitHub, you can use this web page.

• Flathub (stable version)

  

• Snap (stable version)

  

• Install on the system (native version)

  # Install
  mkdir /tmp/savedesktop-tmp  && git clone https://github.com/vikdevelop/SaveDesktop /tmp/savedesktop-tmp && python3 /tmp/savedesktop-tmp/native/native_installer.py --install && rm -rf /tmp/savedesktop-tmp
  
  # Remove
  wget -qO /tmp/savedesktop-native-installer.py https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vikdevelop/SaveDesktop/main/native/native_installer.py && python3 /tmp/savedesktop-native-installer.py --remove

  NOTE: For this installation method you need to have GTK4 (v4.10) and LibAdwaita (v1.3) installed.

• Build with Flatpak builder (beta version) ⚠️UNSTABLE⚠️

  git clone https://github.com/vikdevelop/SaveDesktop && cd SaveDesktop && flatpak-builder build *.yaml --install --user
  # Maybe you will need to install org.gnome.Sdk (latest version) with flatpak