Installing NetSpeed Gnome Extension on Rocky 9 Workstation

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Introduction

The NetSpeed Gnome Extension is a useful tool for monitoring network speed directly from your Gnome desktop environment. This guide will walk you through the steps to install the NetSpeed extension on a Rocky 9 Workstation.

Update Your System

sudo dnf upgrade

Installing Prerequisites

You need to install a few packages to be able to install gnome extensions.

sudo dnf install gnome-shell-extension gnome-tweaks

Install the NetSpeed Extension

Open your browser of choice and navigate to gnome extensions website.

Search for “NetSpeed”

Click on the NetSpeed extension and toggle the switch to “On”

Conclusion

You should now see the NetSpeed indicator in your Gnome panel, displaying your current upload and download speeds.

By following these steps, you’ve successfully installed the NetSpeed Gnome Extension on your Rocky 9 Workstation. This extension provides a convenient way to monitor your network speed directly from your desktop, enhancing your overall user experience.

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