Level Up Your Debian 13 Desktop: Essential Tweaks and Tips

2025-08-14

Debian 13 is here! This guide provides essential tweaks to optimize your new Debian desktop experience. Learn how to enable additional repositories (including non-free software), configure your PATH for easier command-line access, join system groups for simplified administration, use Cloudflare DNS for faster browsing, switch to local mirrors for quicker package downloads, enable Snap and Flatpak for broader software access, install the GNOME Software Center, and manage packages with Synaptic. These steps significantly enhance Debian's usability and efficiency.

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