The latest version of GNOME Shell can be downloaded from Softpedia

Dec 21, 2013 15:53 GMT  ·  By

GNOME Shell, a user interface that provides functions for the GNOME desktop environment, has just received a new update and it's now at version 3.11.3.

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

Highlights of GNOME Shell 3.11.3:

• The fade effect of desktop icons has been fixed; • Various issues with the background management code have been fixed; • The new Glib facilities are now used for application search; • A focus indication to session menu button has been added; • Specifying the monitor for OSD is now allowed.

A changelog featuring a complete list of updates and improvements can be found in the official announcement. Download GNOME Shell 3.11.3 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.