You can change the theme and make it completely transparent. Tip: If you want to open Plank settings, press Ctrl + Right-click over it. Window Manager Tweaks → Compositor → disable Show shadows under dock windows Otherwise, it will draw a shadow line in the middle of your desktop. To do so, open the Session and Startup application and add Plank to the autostart list.Īs with Xfce-panel, you will need to disable dock shadows. The only tricky part is that you need to configure it to launch on login. The only thing you need to change manually is qterminal’s color scheme. With these scripts you can quickly switch between Kali’s light/dark themes.
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Changing the theme to dark/lightĬhanging Kali’s look isn’t overly complicated, but if you are switching the dark/light theme or want to install a new one, you need to know which settings will make the whole desktop look uniform. We’ll start by providing a few general tips, then demonstrate some examples. In this post, I’ll show you some tricks to customize the new Xfce desktop and help you make your computer stand out. While we think Kali looks impressive out of the box, we know users love to customize. You can use all kinds of programs to change its behavior and appearance.
One of the key benefits of Xfce, in terms of customization, is that it is a fully modular desktop. We added Xfce as the new default desktop environment in Kali Linux for the 2019.4 release.
By Daniel Ruiz de Alegría, art designer on the Kali Linux project