How To Enable The Long Awaited Minimize On Click Feature On Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr

Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr got a very requested feature that enables the users to minimize applications by clicking on the Launcher Icon.

To get this new feature, you have to install the compizconfig-settings-manager package first.

$ sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager

Next, from the CompizConfig Settings Manager, enable the Minimize Single Windows Application (Unsupported):

How To Enable The Long Awaited Minimize On Click Feature On Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr

Also, the geeks from Tech Drive In have demoed this new feature in the below video:

via Tech Drive In

As a reminder, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr will be released on the 17th of April, coming with a lot if interesting new features, including: locally integrated menus (a feature also present on GNOME 3.12), improved shutdown dialogs, a new feature that allows the users to increase the volume up to 200%, a rewritten Unity 7 with support for window filtering by title, Unity Control Center as a replacement for GNOME Control Center, and of course, a new default wallpaper and 11 other pretty wallpapers submitted and voted by the community. Also, the Login Screen and the Lock Screen have been made to look identical.

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