The latest version of GNOME Shell can be downloaded from Softpedia

Feb 5, 2014 15:10 GMT  ·  By

GNOME Shell, a user interface that provides functions for the GNOME desktop environment, has just received a new update and is now at version 3.11.5.

The GNOME development is running smoothly and more features are added with each new build. A new development cycle has started, which will culminate with the release of a new stable version, 3.12.

Highlights of GNOME Shell 3.11.5:

• The extension preference tool has been fixed; • The keyboard activation of legacy tray icons has been fixed; • Radial background shade has been added for modal dialogs; • Support has been added for desktop actions; • Indicate in system status when location service is used; • Support has been added for extended app folder schema.

A changelog featuring a complete list of updates and improvements can be found in the official announcement. Download GNOME Shell 3.11.5 right now from Softpedia.

Remember that this is a development version and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended for testing purposes only.