KDE Plasma 6.0 Alpha Released
Qt based desktop environment, KDE Plasma release it's new alpha release version 6.0. The final release of KDE Plasma 6.0 scheduled for February 2024. Plasma 6 integrates the latest version of Qt, Qt6, and KDE Framework. Looks like their legendary cube effect will come back.
What's New
- The Wayland session is now the default in SDDM
- Files and folders are now selected with a single-click and opened with a double-click
- Enable touchpad tap-to-click by default on Wayland
- "Thumbnail Grid" is the new Task Switcher style. Plasma 5's former default "Breeze" Task Switcher has been renamed to "Sidebar"
- Clicking on the scrollbar track now scrolls to the clicked location
- Scrolling on the desktop no longer switches virtual desktops
- The keyboard shortcut used to open the Activity Switcher has been changed to Meta+A
- Use Floating panel by default
- App launchers in the Traditional Task Manager no longer disappear when launched
- Redesign panel settings with a dialog
- Implement majority of the settings re-organization
You can download KDE Neon unstable to try Plasma 6.0 or wait until Plasma 6.0 reach stable version and packaged in major distros.
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