Mate Desktop Tips and Tricks
Notify discharging of the battery:
gsettings set org.mate.power-manager notify-discharging true
Enable windows composing:
gsettings set org.mate.Marco.general compositing-manager true
Enable new window centering:
gsettings set org.mate.Marco.general center-new-windows true
Enable window snapping:
gsettings set org.mate.Marco.general allow-tiling true
Hide all desktop icons:
gsettings set org.mate.background show-desktop-icons false
Change window decoration button order:
gsettings set org.mate.Marco.general button-layout 'close,maximize,minimize:menu'
Disable automount-open:
gsettings set org.mate.media-handling automount-open false
Disable automounting:
gsettings set org.mate.media-handling automount false
Caja default prefereces for sorting order:
gsettings set org.mate.caja.preferences default-sort-order 'type'
Caja sort directories first:
gsettings set org.mate.caja.preferences sort-directories-first true
Set icon theme:
gsettings set org.mate.interface icon-theme 'gnome'
Set GTK theme:
gsettings set org.mate.interface gtk-theme 'Arc-Dark'
Set GTK windows border theme:
gsettings set org.mate.Marco.general theme 'Arc-Dark'