diff --git a/sources/news/20210811 The Wait is Over- elementary OS 6 ‘Odin- is Finally Here With Exciting Changes.md b/sources/news/20210811 The Wait is Over- elementary OS 6 ‘Odin- is Finally Here With Exciting Changes.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4540d9ef3d --- /dev/null +++ b/sources/news/20210811 The Wait is Over- elementary OS 6 ‘Odin- is Finally Here With Exciting Changes.md @@ -0,0 +1,108 @@ +[#]: subject: "The Wait is Over! elementary OS 6 ‘Odin’ is Finally Here With Exciting Changes" +[#]: via: "https://news.itsfoss.com/elementary-os-6-release/" +[#]: author: "Ankush Das https://news.itsfoss.com/author/ankush/" +[#]: collector: "lujun9972" +[#]: translator: " " +[#]: reviewer: " " +[#]: publisher: " " +[#]: url: " " + +The Wait is Over! elementary OS 6 ‘Odin’ is Finally Here With Exciting Changes +====== + +One of the [most anticipated Linux distros in 2021][1] has finally arrived. + +elementary OS 6 is based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and it comes loaded with improvements to the user experience and security overall. + +While we already have a [list of exciting features in elementary OS 6][2], let us look at the key highlights of this release. + +### Introducing Dark Mode + +![][3] + +elementary OS 6 is probably late to the party, but it looks like they have made some significant efforts to provide a consistent system-wide dark mode. + +You will notice the dark style theme preference matching the pre-loaded applications and supported applications from the AppCenter as well. + +The dark style theme preference is also available in the Welcome screen right after you install elementary OS 6. + +### Notification Improvements + +![][4] + +The notifications now support action buttons and icon badges, which should make them look good and useful. + +### Flatpak-First Approach + +![][5] + +To enhance privacy and security, elementary OS 6 provides Flatpak apps out-of-the-box. + +Not just limited to the pre-installed applications but you will also find all the applications listed as Flatpak packages in the AppCenter. + +### Multi-Touch Gestures + +![][6] + +For both touchpad and touch screen users, elementary OS 6 brings in some exciting gesture interactions with which you can totally navigate through the system. + +You can even dismiss notifications using gestures. + +### New Applications & Upgrades + +Some new applications like Tasks and Firmware have been introduced with this release. + +And, most of the system applications like Mail, received some level of UI redesign along with feature additions. + +### Other Significant Improvements + +![][7] + +To explore more about the latest release, I would recommend you going through the features in elementary OS 6. + +However, if you want a quick summary of other important additions, here it is: + + * You get warned when side loading an application outside the AppCenter. + * You get a warning if you try to paste a command that needs root access in the terminal. + * Subtle changes to distinguish active windows in the multi-tasking view. + * Online account integration support from the system settings. + * Improved accessibility + * New wallpapers + * Improved installer + + + +### Download elementary OS 6 + +You can get the latest version from their website. For more details on the release, you can refer to the [official announcement][8] as well. + +[elementary OS 6][9] + +#### Big Tech Websites Get Millions in Revenue, It's FOSS Got You! + +If you like what we do here at It's FOSS, please consider making a donation to support our independent publication. Your support will help us keep publishing content focusing on desktop Linux and open source software. + +I'm not interested + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +via: https://news.itsfoss.com/elementary-os-6-release/ + +作者:[Ankush Das][a] +选题:[lujun9972][b] +译者:[译者ID](https://github.com/译者ID) +校对:[校对者ID](https://github.com/校对者ID) + +本文由 [LCTT](https://github.com/LCTT/TranslateProject) 原创编译,[Linux中国](https://linux.cn/) 荣誉推出 + +[a]: https://news.itsfoss.com/author/ankush/ +[b]: https://github.com/lujun9972 +[1]: https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-distros-for-2021/ +[2]: https://news.itsfoss.com/elementary-os-6-features/ +[3]: data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjY2MCIgd2lkdGg9Ijc4MCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiLz4= +[4]: data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjE4MCIgd2lkdGg9IjcyNCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiLz4= +[5]: data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjQ4MyIgd2lkdGg9Ijc4MCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiLz4= +[6]: data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjQzOSIgd2lkdGg9Ijc4MCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiLz4= +[7]: data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjQ3MSIgd2lkdGg9Ijc4MCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiLz4= +[8]: https://blog.elementary.io/elementary-os-6-odin-released/ +[9]: https://elementary.io