Settings

Utility to configure the GNOME desktop

by The GNOME Project

Screenshots & videos

About

Settings is the primary interface for configuring your system.

Required configuration

Requires: a screen with its shortest side at least 360 px.

Additional information

Project

Developer
The GNOME Project
License
GPL-2.0-or-later (free software)What this license lets you do
Languages
99 languages

Install

Available via
Arch Linux (2) · Debian · Ubuntu · Fedora · openSUSE · Alpine Linux · Void Linux · Solus · Gentoo · Nixpkgs
All 11 packagings

AUR (Git build), Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux, Nixpkgs, openSUSE, Alpine Linux, Void Linux, Solus, Gentoo (Candidate build)

About this data

Sources
Sources disagree on the name: gnomecontrolcenter / settings
Catalog data as of
October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (11)
SourceNameVersionBuilt byLicenseDescription
AUR (Git build)gnome-control-center-git43.0.r11.g997a09e1a-1—GPL2GNOME's main interface to configure various aspects of the desktop
Debiangnome-control-center1:48.4-1~deb13u1Distribution build—utilities to configure the GNOME desktop
Ubuntugnome-control-center1:50.0-0ubuntu6Distribution build—utilities to configure the GNOME desktop
Fedoragnome-control-center50.4Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-later AND CC0-1.0Utilities to configure the GNOME desktop
Arch Linuxgnome-control-center51.1-1Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterGNOME's main interface to configure various aspects of the desktop
Nixpkgsgnome-control-center50.4Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterUtilities to configure the GNOME desktop
openSUSEgnome-control-center50.4Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterThe GNOME Control Center
Alpine Linuxgnome-control-center50.3-r0Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterGNOME control center
Void Linuxgnome-control-center48.3_1Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterGNOME control center
Solusgnome-control-center48.4Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterUtility to configure the GNOME desktop
Gentoo (Candidate build)gnome-control-center50.4Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-later AND CC-BY-SA-2.5GNOME's main interface to configure various aspects of the desktop
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