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UT Tweak Tool

UT Tweak Tool

by Imran Iqbal

App

Tweak your device!

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About UT Tweak Tool

Advanced settings for your Ubuntu device

Recent Changes

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# [1.0.0] (Focal) - 2024-02-12
## Added
- !109 Focal `20.04` support -- all credit and massive thanks goes to Jami Kettunen for working through the whole app, including:
+ Fixed installing & uninstalling apps for `20.04`.
+ Updated the scaling and restarting logic for `20.04`.
+ Adapted the SSH service to use `systemd` service management.
+ Implemented the `Ubuntu` -> `Lomiri` namespace transition.
+ Switched to Ayatana Indicators.
+ Made the image writable feature more robust and `20.04` compatible.
* Hid the permanent `rw` option for the time being.
+ Made the USB feature `20.04` compatible.
+ Renamed `Ubuntu webview` -> `Morph webview`.
+ Renamed `Ubuntu System Apps` -> `Ubuntu Touch System Apps`.

## Removed
- !109 Removed the long-deprecated `Enable the launcher` option.

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# [0.8.0] (Xenial) - 2024-02-12
## Added
- !111 New Czech translation (Martin Velký).
- !111 New Ukrainian translation (Veydzher).
- !111 Updated Italian translation (Sylke Vicious).
- !111 Updated Polish translation (Jacek).
- !111 Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (Lnpo).

## Changed
- !111 (!106) Replaced the app's icon PNG with an improved SVG version (Joan CiberSheep, Quilty weavy).

## Fixed
- !111 (!110) Fixed output to ensure click package installation progress is displayed (German Semenov).

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# [0.7.0] (Xenial) - 2022-02-07
## Added
- !105 New Thai translation (Wannaphong Phatthiyaphaibun).
- !105 Updated Russian translation (Eugene Markoff).
- !105 Updated Polish translation (Carlod).
- !105 Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (poi).
- !105 Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (Tom Xue).
- !105 Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (Eric).

## Build
- !104 Added `clickable_minimum_required` (version `7`).
- !104 Updated manifest framework to `ubuntu-sdk-16.04.5`.

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# [0.6.2] (Xenial) - 2021-05-21
## Added
- !103 Updated Portuguese translation (ssantos).

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# [0.6.1] (Xenial) - 2021-04-24
## Added
- !102 Completed Russian translation (vokaliz).

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# [0.6.0] (Xenial) - 2020-12-29
## Added
- Set up Weblate for translations (https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/ut-tweak-tool/).
- !101 New Arabic translation (abidin toumi).
- !101 Updated Catalan translation (Joan CiberSheep).
- !101 Updated Dutch translation (Heimen Stoffels).
- !101 Updated French translation (J. Lavoie).
- !101 Updated German translation (J. Lavoie).
- !101 Updated Italian translation (J. Lavoie).
- !101 Updated Norwegian Bokmål translation (Allan Nordhøy).
- !101 Updated Portuguese translation (ssantos).

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# [0.5.2] (Xenial) - 2020-11-04
## Added
- !98 Updated Norwegian translation from [@kingu](https://gitlab.com/kingu).

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# [0.5.1] (Xenial) - 2020-07-13
## Added
- !97 Updated Dutch translation from [@Vistaus](https://gitlab.com/Vistaus).

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# [0.5.0] (Xenial) - 2020-06-20
## Added
- !92 Updated Norwegian translation from [@abkro](https://gitlab.com/abkro).
- !96 Improved contributing experience by implementing `semantic-release` for UTTT's GitLab repository.

## Removed
- !94 Removed `Favorite apps` feature after OTA-12, since they are no longer supported in the new app drawer.

## Fixed
- !95 Fixed output to ensure `remount` errors are displayed, when encountered.

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# [0.4.21] (Xenial) - 2020-01-14
## Added
- !89 Updated German translation from [@Danfro](https://gitlab.com/Danfro).

## Fixed
- !90 UbuntuColors to Theme Palette and fix SuruDark [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).

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# [0.4.20] (Xenial) - 2020-01-12
## Added
- !86 Updated French translation from [@Anne17](https://gitlab.com/Anne17).
- !87 Complete Portuguese translation from [@bugcrazy](https://gitlab.com/bugcrazy).

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# [0.4.19] (Xenial) - 2019-12-12
## Changed
- (#79) Switch themes without restarting Unity 8.
- (#78) Allow desktop file (app name) to be translatable.
- (#84) Use translated app name in main header.

## Deprecated
- (#82) Favourites: add warning about deprecation after OTA-12.

## Fixed
- (#76) Make About Title wrap to page [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).
- (#80) Catalan translation from [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).

## Build
- (#74) Remove hardcoded armhf dependency [@jonnius](https://gitlab.com/jonnius).
- (#75) Enable building clicks for different architectures [@jonnius](https://gitlab.com/jonnius).

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# [0.4.18] (Xenial) - 2019-09-13
## Fixed
- (#33) Audio: only reset mount to `ro` if it was initially `ro`.
- Replace ampersand with plus sign due to UUITK bug (Apps + Scopes).
- German translation from [@Danfro](https://gitlab.com/Danfro).
- Spanish translation from [@advocatux](https://gitlab.com/advocatux).

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# [0.4.17] (Xenial) - 2019-07-22
## Fixed
- French translation from [@Anne17](https://gitlab.com/Anne17).

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# [0.4.16] (Xenial) - 2019-06-26
## Fixed
- (#20) Prevent cropped pages/text faced when using higher screen scaling values [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).
- Improve use of colours and general UI tweaks [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).
- Catalan translation from [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).

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# [0.4.15] (Xenial) - 2019-06-09
## Fixed
- (#30) Fixed scaling slider to extend beyond beyond lowest and highest default values on current devices.

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# [0.4.14] (Xenial) - 2019-05-26
## Added
- French translation from [@Anne17](https://gitlab.com/Anne17).

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# [0.4.13] (Xenial) - 2019-05-22
## Fixed
- Fixed `System | (USB settings) ADB settings`:
+ (#27) `RNDIS` was broken and required the `tethering` command to also be run.
+ Also prevented the commands being run every time the page is opened.

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# [0.4.12] (Xenial) - 2019-04-11
## Added
- Spanish translation from [@advocatux](https://gitlab.com/advocatux).
- German translation from [@Danfro](https://gitlab.com/Danfro).

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# [0.4.11] (Xenial) - 2019-04-11
## Added
- French translation from [@Anne17](https://gitlab.com/Anne17).

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# [0.4.10] (Xenial) - 2019-04-10
## Added
- Catalan translation from [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).

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# [0.4.9] (Xenial) - 2019-04-09
## Added
- Dutch translation from [@SanderKlootwijk](https://gitlab.com/SanderKlootwijk).

## Changed
- Ensure the UTTT app is killed when redeploying to a device using `clickable`.

## Fixed
- Fixed issues when using the SuruDark theme -- big thanks to [@Fusekai](https://gitlab.com/Fusekai) for identifying and resolving these.

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# [0.4.8] (Xenial) - 2018-12-19
## Added
- (#9) Experimental Unity 8 system theme selector for the three themes shipped by default: Ambiance, SuruDark & SuruGradient -- from `Behavior | System theme`.
- Complete Polish translation from [@Daniel20000522](https://gitlab.com/Daniel20000522).

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# [0.4.7] (Xenial) - 2018-12-09
## Added
- (#11) Added the third option of being able to make the image writable temporarily, until the next reboot -- from `System | Make image writable`.
- (#13) Now able to manually restart Unity 8 (i.e. restart the home screen) -- from `System | Services`.
- German translation from [@Danfro](https://gitlab.com/Danfro) x2!
- Catalan translation from [@cibersheep](https://gitlab.com/cibersheep).
- Spanish translation from [@advocatux](https://gitlab.com/advocatux).
- Dutch translation from [@SanderKlootwijk](https://gitlab.com/SanderKlootwijk).

## Changed
- Updated links due to the transfer of the repo to the new maintainer.

## Removed
- (#11) Rebooting no longer required when making the image writable.

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# [0.4.6] (Xenial) - 2018-12-07
## Added
- Dutch translation from [@SanderKlootwijk](https://gitlab.com/SanderKlootwijk).
- Spanish translation from [@advocatux](https://gitlab.com/advocatux).

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# [0.4.5] (Xenial) - 2018-12-05
## Added
- (#10) SSH settings: toggle for enabling/disabling SSH.
- Changelog based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).

## Changed
- Centralised app version number.

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# [0.4.4] (Xenial) - 2018-11-17
- Updated the German translation

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# [0.4.3] (Xenial)
- Updated the scale option
- Fix the sound notification
- Other small bugs fixed
- Updating translations

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# [0.4.2] (Xenial)
- Few bug fixed
- Updating translations
- Adding support to change the SMS tone

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# [0.4.1] (Xenial)
- Adding support for Morph Browser

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# [0.3.91]
- Fixed issue with Unity8 settings visibility

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# [0.3.90]
- Fix charset when reading .desktop files, thanks to Michael Zanetti
- [OTA-14] Added option to enable/disable the indicator menu, thanks to Brian Douglass
- [OTA-14] Added option to enable/disable the launcher, thanks to Brian Douglass
- Re-sorted entries for Unity 8 settings
- Updated translation template

Permissions

  • Full System Access

Community Built

This app has been released under the GNU GPL v3 license. It is developed in the open and you can review the source code.

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Info

  • Published Date

    May 4, 2017

  • Updated Date

    Feb 12, 2024

  • Current Version

    1.0.0

  • Total Downloads

    136,366

  • Latest Version Downloads

    16,197

  • Supported Architectures

    armhf, amd64, arm64

  • Translation Languages

    ar, ca, cs, de, es, fi, fr, gl, it, nb, nl, pl, pt, ru, th, ug, uk, zh_CN

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Reviews

Denys Assaul

Reviewed Nov 22, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Very useful

retrodigital42

Reviewed Oct 23, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Great tool! Essential for me!

Weston Howard

Reviewed Jul 23, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Great tool to change some settings.

Dennis Kersten

Reviewed Jul 14, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Awesome tool!

Edward N

Reviewed Jun 26, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Works great

Kalimbo Mkalla

Reviewed May 28, 2025 for version 1.0.0

This should be the first thing to install after a successful flash!

Melody Myszkowska

Reviewed Apr 5, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Nice!

pekelinux-x

Reviewed Feb 7, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Imprescindible para varias configuraciones y borrar cache etc. Gracias👍

Marian ツ 🐧

Reviewed Feb 5, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Gute App

Caedorus

Reviewed Jan 12, 2025 for version 1.0.0

Basically a necessity