Ubuntu - switch from Unity to Classic
sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback logout login and select GNOME Classic http://www.howtogeek.com/189912/how-to-install-the-gnome-classic-desktop-in-ubuntu-14.04/ http://norwied.wordpress.com/2012/12/25/panels-in-ubuntu-12-10-gnome-classic/ Drag and drop to top panel to add application shortcuts Click Alt+Meta(Windows key) and right click on top panel to get add menu Keyboard shortcuts like Alt+Tab won't work initially - install ccsm sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager Got to Application : System Tools : Preferences : CompizConfig Settings Manager Select Window Management and enable either Application Switcher or Static Application Switcher